1.   According to Haaretz, Israeli security officials advised various security agencies, including the service headed by Tarawi, of the threat to the land dealers.

2.   But the summary killings of land dealers was criminal, he asserted.

3.   Earlier this year, three Palestinian land dealers were slain, and the Palestinian Legislative Council is preparing a law that would bar selling Palestinian land to any outsider.

4.   Israeli police now visit Palestinian neighborhoods where land dealers live to protect them.

5.   One reputed land dealer, Rashad Salameh of the West Bank city of Nablus, who had recently been living inside Israel, was declared missing by Israeli police.

6.   The old vocabulary of hatred surfaced after the killing of the land dealer.

7.   Though putting land dealers to death has been denounced by some Palestinians, Palestinian leaders of all leanings strongly support banning land sales to Jews.

8.   When I heard that a land dealer had been killed, I issued the order not to wash him.

9.   Palestinian police have detained several suspects in the death of a Nablus land dealer who was tortured in Palestinian custody, the attorney general said Wednesday.

10.   Palestinian security forces have arrested eight more suspected land dealers accused of selling land to Jews, Palestinian villagers said Saturday.