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Palestinian security forces arrest Muhammad Zubeidi, whose father briefly broke out of Israeli prison last year; rioters reportedly fire on government building in West Bank city
TV quotes chief of staff Kohavi telling confidants that Palestinian Authority was pressured to act in city that is a terror hotbed; praises security cooperation
City has boiled in recent months, with illegal weapons spreading, says PA governor; Israeli forces entering Jenin have seen repeated gun battles over the past few months
From the blog of Jacques Benillouche at The Times of Israël
"Israel has the right to defend itself and to respond to rocket attacks," the State Department's spokesman said Tuesday. "The Palestinian people also have the right to safety and security just as Israelis do"