Palestinian shot in West Bank town

Palestinian gunmen opened fire at Israeli troops patrolling an area near the site of today's West Bank pullback, sparking a gun battle that left a Palestinian militant moderately wounded, Israeli and Palestinian security officials said.

Palestinian shot in West Bank town

Palestinian gunmen opened fire at Israeli troops patrolling an area near the site of today's West Bank pullback, sparking a gun battle that left a Palestinian militant moderately wounded, Israeli and Palestinian security officials said.

The army said no soldiers were wounded in the gunfight near the village of Qabatiya. Army Radio said the attack was meant to disrupt the evacuation of four West Bank settlements.

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