UNUSED 23 6 80 AFTERMATH OF ATTEMPT ON LIVES OF 3 WEST BANK MAYORS

(3 Jun 1980) 1. vs alleyway in Hebron, vegetables on ground, gang of little boys 2. vs alley and group of soldiers on patrol 3. ms soldier sending woman away from alley 4. ws town centre scene, boy on Chopper bicycle 5. ms alleyway, cameraman, soldier sending them away, 6. ms reporter vox pops local women before they leave 7. mcu car with shattered windscreen, in which the mayor of Nablus Bassam al-Shaka lost his legs 8. ms man talking to soldiers 9. vs damaged car inspected by Israeli army officer 10. ms jeep away from soldiers 11. vs black smoke rising from tyres buring in road, people moving away 12. ms woman and boy walk towards army jeep 13. ws tilt of helicopter flying over, titl down to road with stonesand burning tyres 14. mcu burning tyre 15. vs hospital and men gathered by hospital entrance 16. mcu spokesman on condition fo one of the mayors; SOUNDBITE: it is fair, but he's in the intensive care unit, and a full report will be given by his medical team. Both his legs were amputated (Mayor of Nablus) only way to save is life. He will be in danger for the next 24 hours due to shock. 17. vs demonstration outside hospital 18. cu sign in Arabic 19. ws concrete blocks near hospital 20. ws street scenes 21. mcu women and baby, pull back and pan to to closed shops, men sit and talk 22. vs pans of closed shops 23. mcu blood stains on ground from where Mayor al-Shaka was pulled from his car, tilt up to car 24. vs mayor's bombed car examined 25. ws Israeli jeep parked by road 26. various mcu Mayor's car examined 27. ms soldiers up steps and into building 28. ms in hospital, mayor's bloodstained trousers 29. ms sign on door 'Operating Suite' 30. vs soldiers, doctors by entrance of operating suite 31. mcu group ofmen outside operating suite 32. vs soldiers crowded around entrance to operating suite 33. ws helicopter 34. ms Israeli army officer past press cameras, and into hospital, officer and soldiers in, door slammed and locked 35. cu hospital sign 'Outpatient Clinics Emergency' 36. mcu Israeli senior officer interviewed: SOUNDBITE: in Hebrew, but says he speaks very bad English... two (mayors injured) The Mayor of Ramallah Karim Khalaf, and the Mayor of Shrem al-Shaka, and there was an attempt to... sabotage in the garage of the Mayor of Al-Bireh.. that's al. In Hebron there was a hand grenade and 7 injuries (ends). 37. cu another officer giving interview SOUNDBITE: in Hebrew 38. cu docotr giving briefing: SOUNDBITE: don't know what happened, ask the general. The mayor has amputation for his left leg, bad wounds. He's still in operating theatre, one soldier also brought in due to explosion of car. Mayor (is till alive, but still in theatre, he's had 2.5 litresof blood, we have to wait... amputated his left foot, and we're doing our best for his right leg also... (repeats most of the information) 39. ws hospital, guard, doctor smoking 40. ws Mayor's care being towed away Film: Rev - Sound: Mag SOF - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN21145 - Available in HD STORYLINE: Scenes in the towns of Hebron and Nablus in the occupied West Bank where attempts were made upon the lives three of their Mayors. Bassam al-Shaka of Nablus lost both his legs. The Mayor of Ramallah, Karim Khalaf , is recovering from the loss of his left foot. The attacks are believed to be with work of Jewish extremists. The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) called ageneral strike in protest. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...