Militants charged over assassination of Israeli minister

An Israeli court today charged four Palestinian militants over the assassination of a Cabinet minister, two months after snatching the men in a brazen military raid on a Palestinian jail in the West Bank.

Fri, 12 May, 2006 - 09:40

The suspects, members of the radical Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, did not speak during today’s court appearance in Jerusalem.

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