It should be noted, however, that this military tactic is no different from Israeli "assassinations" of senior Hamas officials, who are equally guilty.

Mr. Karmi's comrades called his killing an Israeli assassination and a provocation to violence.

Hamas called it an Israeli assassination and vowed revenge.

On Saturday two Palestinians were executed after being convicted in lightning trials of aiding Israeli assassinations.

The two men died in a car explosion on Thursday night that Palestinians called an Israeli assassination.

The group called the deaths another Israeli military "assassination."

They want real jobs in the security forces of the Palestinian Authority "and to be secure from Israeli assassination and attacks," he said.

Presumed to be an Israeli assassination.

The Palestinians have called the car explosion that killed the men an Israeli assassination.

One of the dead was a senior Fatah official shot on Sunday, apparently in an Israeli assassination.