Israel Television reported tonight that the P.L.O. had made no specific request to go there.
In addition, Israel Television reported that the transfer of security responsibility to the Palestinians in villages and open areas would stretch into mid-1997.
In 1975, Shammas began to work for Israel Television, producing Arabic language programs.
To add to the deterrent effect, the army invited Israel Television to film the demolition.
But Israel Television said that the official police figure was 50,000, well below the 100,000 that rally organizers had said they would draw.
Tonight, this man whom the army says it cannot find was interviewed by Israel Television in the back of a moving van.
Israel Television showed rare pictures of a Palestinian being shot in the head after he taunted soldiers on a street corner.
Both women lost both their legs, and one lost an arm as well, Israel Television reported.
The tent city is costing half a million dollars a day to run, Israel Television reported.
Israel Television reported that he was the highest-ranking officer killed in Gaza since the start of the Palestinian uprising six years ago.