Israeli police arrested three Hamas members on suspicion of carrying out the August murders of two Jews from the West Bank settlement of Yizhar, Shlomo Lieberman and Harel Bin-Nun. The officials said the three followed instructions from a top Hamas militant to carry out the murders.
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