is becoming almost self—defeating in the way that its political culture is seizing up to a large extent. the palestinian red crescent says one of its drivers was killed in the occupied west bank while trying to treat people injured by gunshots fired by israeli settlers on friday. the health ministry in the territory gave a similar account of the death of 50—year—old mohammed awad allan. some hebrew—language media reports said he was killed by firing from the israeli armed forces, others that he was shot by armed settlers. there was no immediate comment from the idf. now, separately palestinian officials said at least 1a people including a boy and the gunmen were killed in an israeli military operation in a refugee camp also in