Israeli army detains 14 Palestinians in West Bank
www.chinaview.cn 2006-06-05 17:37:13

    RAMALLAH, June 5 (Xinhua) -- About 14 Palestinians were arrested by Israeli forces in various parts of the West Bank in early hours on Monday, Palestinian sources said.  

    In the West Bank city of Ramallah, Israeli forces arrested nine Palestinians from Hamas and Fatah movements, saying they were wanted for involvement in anti-Israel attacks, according to thesources.

    An Islamic Jihad activist was nabbed in southern West Bank cityof Hebron, said the sources.

    In northern West Bank, Israeli military vehicles stormed Jenincity and its refugee camp, arresting four Palestinians amid exchange of fire.

    Witnesses said that gunmen from the Islamic Jihad and Fatah threw three hand grenades on an Israeli army convoy.  

    No one was hurt in the clash.

    The arrests are part of an Israeli campaign in the West Bank against militants or activists intending to carry out attacks against Israeli targets.  Enditem

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