The Daily Star, 2002-04-20:
(...) "They came in two tanks and four armored personnel carriers. They
went through the front gate, detonated the second-floor iron door and
entered. The soldiers stayed inside for 40 minutes and then left," center
director Adila Laidi wrote in an e-mail interview.
The center is nestled in a traditional Palestinian residence and up till
that day, it remained relatively undamaged by the Israeli soldiers'
incursion and siege of Ramallah. The center has been closed since Israel
launched "Operation Rampart" on March 29. Since then, its staff has been
reduced to one woman, 35-year-old Laidi. (...)
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/features/20_04_02_a.htm

The Guardian:
An inspection by staff at the Khalil Sakakini Cultural Centre in Ramallah
reveals extensive damage they claim was done by Israeli soldiers. The
centre was set up to preserve Palestinians' cultural heritage. Staff say
four offices were broken into and vandalised. Source: A Laidi, KSCC director
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0%2C3604%2C687645%2C00.html

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