(Ha'aretz) Gili Cohen - A Palestinian resident of the West Bank village of Awarta, suspected of shooting at buses in the West Bank, was arrested Thursday by the Israel Defense Forces. According to Col. Yoav Yarom, commander of the Samaria Regional Brigade, two soldiers have been posted on buses traveling in the area for the past three weeks in an effort to identify the gunmen responsible for firing at Israeli buses. An IDF soldier riding a bus near Hawara saw the Palestinian aiming a handgun at the bus.
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