Original sentence: Groups of militants have operated around the city shooting Israeli settlers and the soldiers guarding them.In Operation Defensive Shield, Israel showed pictures of illegal weapons found in the Mukataa and said it proves Arafat's link to terrorism against Israel.In response, Israeli troops have often imposed curfews on the city, leading to great hardships among its civilian population.One Israeli soldier, 31 Palestinians and an Italian journalist were killed in exchanges of fire between the Israeli Defense Forces and Palestinian gunmen.Ramallah is most famous for the Mukataa which is the governmental center of Palestinian Authority in Ramallah.Since the beginning of the second Intifada in the autumn of 2000, the city of Ramallah was the source of attacks against Israel, in particular many of the suicide bombings carried out in Jerusalem organized in Ramallah.When that condition was met, Arafat was allowed to leave the city, for a day after which his house arrest was re-imposed..
Edited sentence: Groups of Palestinians have operated around the city shooting at Israeli soldiers and Jewish settlers.In Operation Defensive Shield, Israel showed pictures of illegal weapons allegedly found in the Mukataa and said it proves Arafat's link to terrorism against Israel.In response, Israeli troops have often imposed curfews on the city, leading to some hardships among its civilian population.One Israeli soldier, 31 Palestinians and an Italian journalist were killed in exchanges of fire between the Israeli Army and Palestinian militia gunmnen.Ramallah is also famous for the Mukataa which is the governmental center of Palestinian Authority in Ramallah.Since the beginning of the second Intifada in the autumn of 2000, the city of Ramallah was the source of attacks against Israel, in particular many of the suicide bombings carried out in Jerusalem were alleged to have been organized in Ramallah.When that condition was met, Arafat was allowed to leave the city for a day after which his house arrest was re-imposed