The army was also investigating allegations against an Israeli brigade commander accused of shooting an Arab shepherd to death during a helicopter chase near the West Bank village of Bani Naim, the newspaper said.
In the days of dhows and steamers, Dubai's natural creek quickly became the Gulf's busiest port in the late nineteenth-century, soon after it was settled by a branch of the Bani Yas tribe, led by the Maktoum family, who still rule Dubai.
Soldiers also clashed with masked youths in the West Bank village of Bani Naim, shooting one protester in the leg, the army said.
Sari Nusseibah, a leading Palestinian intellectural, said committees such as those in Bani Naim were the most hopeful sign of the uprising because they could be the foundation for a Palestinian state.
In the occupied Gaza Strip, meanwhile, troops shot and wounded at least six Palestinians in clashes in the Khan Yunis refugee camp and the nearby village of Bani Suhaila, Arab hospital officials said.
Atef Hajouj, of Bani Naim in the occupied West Bank, said he ran into trouble when he named his daughter "Intifadeh," the Arabic word for uprising.
Naji Juma Abu Afi, 27, died at Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis of knife wounds suffered Sunday in nearby Bani Suhaila village, hospital officials said.
The reported raid on Qarawat Bani Zeit was the latest in a series of settler attacks on Arabs in recent weeks.
Soldiers also shut a U.N.-operated junior high school for girls in the Gaza town of Bani Suheila following anti-Israeli demonstrations on Saturday and several previous occasions, said a spokesman for the Gaza military government.