Posted AT 11:05 AM EST on 01/05/05
Israeli troops raid Palestinian-controlled West Bank town
Jerusalem — Israeli troops staged a brief raid Sunday into Tulkarem, re-entering the northern West Bank town for the first time since returning it to Palestinian control in March. Palestinian officials condemned the incursion as a violation of agreements between the two sides.
Palestinian security officials said Israeli special forces entered Tulkarem before dawn and arrested 18-year-old Mohammed Shalhoub.
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