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The Palestinian Authority arrested 35 suspected supporters of the Islamic Jihad recently, according to a news report. The arrests were motivated by an incident in which a Palestinian was killed by Israeli troops while he was planting a roadside bomb near an Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip.

June 22, 1998
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The Palestinian Authority arrested 35 suspected supporters of the Islamic Jihad recently, according to a news report. The arrests were motivated by an incident in which a Palestinian was killed by Israeli troops while he was planting a roadside bomb near an Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip.

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