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Israel Arrests Three Palestinians in West Bank Shooting
(Ha'aretz) Anshel Pfeffer - The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) has arrested three Palestinians suspected of carrying out a shooting attack against two Israelis on Sep. 26, it emerged on Tuesday. The three belong to the Abu-Moussa group, a splinter faction of Fatah; the head of the cell received military training in Syria and Lebanon. They admitted during their interrogation to plotting other terror attacks. Israeli authorities confiscated two M-16 rifles, a handgun, a LAW missile, and large amounts of ammunition. Sharon Zucker and his wife Neta, in the ninth month of pregnancy, were wounded in the south Hebron hills in the West Bank, near Omerim Junction. The assailants also fired on another passing Israeli-owned car. Neta Zucker was rushed to Soroka Medical Center in Be'er Sheva, where she gave birth to a son via C-section.