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Fence Offensive

\”People don\’t become suicide bombers for the fun of it, you know. They have grievances.\”

Controversy Erupts in Shooting at Fence

Talk about trading places. Last month, Gil Na\’amati finished his three-year stint of compulsory military service after serving in Israel\’s artillery corps and spending time operating in the West Bank. Now the 22-year-old kibbutznik is the poster boy for Palestinian grievances against Israel.

During a demonstration last week by Palestinians and Israeli left-wingers against Israel\’s West Bank security barrier, Na\’amati was shot by soldiers, who until recently might have stood shoulder to shoulder with him at a checkpoint. An American activist also was lightly hurt in the clash.

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