Four Israeli border police have been arrested for suspected involvement in the killing of a Palestinian youth in Hebron four months ago. Friends of the youth claimed in December that he was taken from his home in a border police jeep, and his body was found nearby soon afterward. An autopsy of the body revealed evidence linking the four officers to the incident, Israel Radio reported.
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