...But while the end of the siege pointed to a winding down of Israel's controversial Operation Rainbow, troops made clear that they were still in town by unleashing a volley of machine-gun fire as the cortege approached a tank guarding an army bulldozer in the Brazil neighbourhood.
Many of the mourners, including pall-bearers, hurriedly dived for cover as they turned right after the Al-Awda mosque before rerouting their procession under the guidance of Palestinian security services.
Two Palestinians were injured in the shooting, one a 20-year-old who was in serious condition after being hit in the eye, according to sources at the Rafah hospital....
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THE PALESTINIANS CAN'T EVEN BURY THE DEAD IN PEACE ANY MORE... ALL CNN COVERED OF THIS STORY WAS THE ISRAELI 'PULLOUT'... YOU WON'T HERE ABOUT THIS IN THE WESTERN PRESS. DUBAI TV TONIGHT ALSO HAD VIDEO OF THIS INCIDENT WITH WOMEN AND CHILDREN DIVING FOR COVER DURING THE FUNERALS...
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