Israeli army arrests five wanted Palestinians

The Israeli army arrested five wanted Palestinian militants overnight in the West Bank.

The Israeli army arrested five wanted Palestinian militants overnight in the West Bank.

Among them was a Nablus leader of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat's Fatah group, Palestinian security sources said.

Another was the local leader of the radical Hamas group in the town of Dahariyeh, near the southern city of Hebron, Israeli public radio said.

AFP