Some 2,000 Palestinian students demonstrated in the West Bank, urging Hamas suicide bombers and Hezbollah gunmen to launch attacks on Israel. Some of the demonstrators at Hebron’s Polytechnic University wore “suicide bomber” belts similar to those used in past Hamas terror bombings.
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