1.   In Hebron last week, Israeli security forces ambushed and killed three Palestinian fugitives, riddling their car with bullets.

2.   Israeli undercover units that tracked down and sometimes killed Palestinian fugitives there were no different from gunmen of the militant Islamic group Hamas, he asserted.

3.   Peres said the blockade was imposed after Israel received warnings that Palestinian fugitives might try to slip out by boat.

4.   A Palestinian fugitive suspected of leading a terrorist group has denied Lebanese army accusations that he ordered the assassination of a Sunni Muslim cleric, a newspaper reported Thursday.

5.   Israeli troops fired stun grenades at a crowded coffee shop in this village Wednesday night to force the surrender of a Palestinian fugitive, witnesses said.

6.   Netanyahu delayed convening his Cabinet for two days over the issue of Palestinian fugitives, but the matter seemed cleared up Thursday.

7.   Rumors quickly spread that the Israelis belonged to an undercover army unit that tracks Palestinian fugitives, a claim the army has denied.

8.   Rumors quickly spread that the Israelis were members of an undercover army unit that tracks Palestinian fugitives, a claim the army has denied.

9.   Security sources told the AP that the troops were lying in ambush for Palestinian fugitives.

10.   Speculation in the local press ranged from Israel and its allies in southern Lebanon to Muslim fundamentalist Palestinian fugitives in the nearby refugee camp of Ein el-Hilweh.