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Israeli troops arrest 207 suspected Islamic millitants in West Bank
(Reuters)
Updated: 2005-09-25 13:58

Israeli troops arrest 207 suspected Islamic millitants in West Bank
Dr. Mohammed Ghazal, a Hamas leader in the West Bank, speaks during a news conference in the West Bank city of Nablus in this March 12, 2005 file photo. Israeli troops arrested 207 suspected Islamic millitants in the West Bank on September 25, 2005, the army said, in the toughest crackdown in months after the Jewish state vowed to stop Palestinian rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip. Ghazal and other top Hamas officials in the occupied West Bank were among those detained, relatives and sources in the militant group said. [Reuters]

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