Authorities used gunfire, stun grenades and tear gas on opposition protesters in advance of a Formula One race that will draw international attention to the island state this weekend.
The Israeli rights group B'tselem said in a separate report on Wednesday that soldiers using gunfire to enforce curfews had killed 15 Palestinians over the last four months, 12 of them under the age of 16.
Now it is Public Security Minister Shlomo Ben-Ami who has been put on the defensive, sharply criticized by Israeli Arab leaders after the police used gunfire to quell riots in Arab towns in Israel itself, killing nine Arabs.
They continued to resist using gunfire and stones, but eventually the few people that remained in the fort became desperate and could not hold on any longer.
Argentine Navy Sinks Chinese Boat Argentina's navy used gunfire to sink a Chinese boat it said was fishing illegally off the Argentine coast.
Asked by Globo about heavy use of gunfire and risks for residents, Adonis Lopes de Oliveira, the helicopter's commander, responded, "That street was frequented largely by traffickers".
People in the rural, hilly areas around Newtown, Conn., are used to gunfire.
Armed officers in riot gear could be heard shouting "Come out with your hands up" in front of one building, before grenades appeared to be used and gunfire was heard.
Boyz N the Hood is a passionate drama shot with fluency and style, a study of what amounts to life during wartime, with people grimly used to gunfire and helicopters thudding overhead.
Tear gas is used and gunfire is heard.
