A senior Hamas official was hospitalized while in Israeli custody. Aziz Dweik, the Palestinian Authority parliamentary speaker, was arrested in the West Bank this week as part of an ongoing counterterrorism sweep. Complaining of chest pains, he was taken to a hospital Monday, military officials said.
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