A PALESTINIAN TAXI DRIVER WAS SHOT DEAD BY ISRAELI SOLDIERS IN THE WEST BANK CITY OF NABLUS LATE THURSDAY, PALESTINIAN SOURCES TOLD DPA. ZAKARIYA DARAGHMEH, 37, WAS RETURNING TO HIS JORDAN RIVER VALLEY VILLAGE OF TOUBAS WHEN HE PASSED A MILITARY PATROL THAT OPENED FIRE, SHOOTING HIM IN THE BACK, MEDICAL OFFICIALS AT THE NABLUS RAFIYDIA HOSPITAL TOLD DEUTSCHE-PRESSE AGENTUR, DPA. THE ISRAELI MILITARY SPOKESPERSON'S OFFICE SAID THE INCIDENT WAS UNDER INVESTIGATION AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE.