April 26 2010
A senior Hamas militant was killed in a raid by Israeli troops on Monday morning in the West Bank, the BBC reports.
Soldiers, border guards and Shin Bet security personnel surrounded a house with a wanted operative named Ali Suweiti in the village of Beit Awa, said military officials.
Suweiti refused to surrender and was killed during the resulting firefight, said witnesses.
The senior militant was involved in five attacks on Israeli border guards between 1999 and 2004,...
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