Israeli forces killed nine Palestinian terrorists in the West Bank. Commandos raided Nablus before dawn Wednesday, killing four Al-Aksa Brigade fugitives and a bomb maker from the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine in a shootout. In the afternoon, an Israeli undercover unit ambushed and killed four suspected terrorists who were meeting in an industrial zone north of Jenin.
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