Firefighters in Yerushalayim battled a large brush fire in the Kiyat Yovel area. No injuries were reported.

*Police Yomam commandos arrested three wanted Fatah terrorists in Jalazoun, near Beit El. One of the suspects was shot and lightly wounded.

*Police on Friday morning questioned Prime Minister Ehud Olmert for the third time in the case pertaining to alleged bribery connected to Moshe Talansky.

*IDF Chief of Human Resources Branch Major-General Elazar Stern will be retiring from military service this coming Thursday.

*Two civilians were injured in Yerushalayim on Friday when a scuffle erupted between the crowd and security agents for Minister Eli Yishai.

*EU officials expressed concern on Friday for Iranian missile tests conducted this week.

*Authorities arrested three Arabs from the Galil village of Jedaideh and a fourth man from Akko (Acre) suspected of arms dealings with residents of PA areas.

(Yechiel Spira -YWN Israel)