The Israeli army fired at the Oasis Casino in Jericho after Palestinian gunmen used the building to fire on an Israeli settlement and army position in the area. Palestinians in Jericho said the shelling late had caused damage to an upper floor of the building, which was built amid high hopes for the peace process.
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