51.   But Israeli military sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said ground-to-ground anti-tank missiles were used.

52.   But Israeli sources said that some Arab businessmen did meet with Israelis privately.

53.   But Israeli sources said late Monday that the chances for completion of the talks by Tuesday seemed slim.

54.   But the Israeli sources, insisting on anonymity, said the ambassadors had made progress toward an understanding on security arrangements in the disputed territory.

55.   Citing Israeli sources, Israeli media said Monday that Zinni was expected to propose deploying a number of American observers in the region to monitor a truce deal.

56.   Earlier, Israeli military sources in the border area said several Israeli soldiers had been wounded by an explosion.

57.   Four Israeli soldiers were captured Thursday in the West Bank town of Ramallah by Palestinian police, Israeli military sources said.

58.   Four Israelis were shot dead and one wounded in a Palestinian attack in the West Bank on Tuesday, Israeli military sources said.

59.   Four Israeli soldiers are being held Thursday in the West Bank town of Ramallah, apparently in a Palestinian police station, Israeli military sources said.

60.   Four Israelis were shot dead, two critically wounded and one moderately hurt in a Palestinian attack in the West Bank on Tuesday, Israeli military sources said.