Masked Hamas members pray next to the bodies of six of their members in
Gaza City February 17, 2003, that died in a mysterious explosion on
Sunday. Some 13 Palestinians were killed over 24 hours in the West Bank
and Gaza Strip, including Riyad abu-Zed, the head of the Hamas military
wing in the Gaza Strip, which was ambushed in his car by Israeli troops
on Monday morning. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah

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