NABLUS, West Bank, October 23, SPA -- Israeli troops shot and killed two Palestinian fighters early Tuesday on an arrest raidin the northern West Bank town of Jenin, the army said. Palestinian witnesses reported heavy exchange of gunfirebetween Islamic Jihad group fighters and the Israeli soldiers. The group did not immediately identify if its men were those killed, the Associated Press reported. The army said one soldier was lightly wounded in theexchange of fire, which erupted shortly after it surroundeda home of wanted men. The men, armed with weapons andammunition, tried to escape and were shot down by thetroops, the army said. Six people were arrested in theraids, it added.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/492641