Israeli attack on Gaza Strip refugee camp leaves 10 dead

Saturday, December 7, 2002

BUREIJ CAMP, Gaza Strip -- Ten Palestinians, including two U.N. employees, were killed in chaotic battles that erupted when Israeli troops, tanks and helicopter gunships poured into a Gaza Strip refugee camp Friday, searching for a fugitive militant allegedly involved in a fatal bombing.

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