Five Israeli teen-agers killed by a Palestinian terrorist in a Gaza Strip settlement were buried last Friday. The five were killed late the night before when a terrorist cut through fences into the settlement, opened fire and threw grenades, killing the five students at a pre-military training academy and wounding 23 others.
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