Israeli helicopters opened fire on Gaza City. Israel fired at least nine missiles Monday at targets near the headquarters of Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat. The missiles hit the barracks of Arafat’s presidential guard. They also destroyed several of Arafat’s personal helicopters, as well as a helipad there. Arafat was in the West Bank city of Ramallah at the time of the attack.
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