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Hebron violence rising as settlers await eviction (AP)

<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081203/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_israel_settler_unrest"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081203/capt.9e1174ed992e4e24846f293aa9ed10e4.mideast_israel_palestinians_jrl115.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=afAPogD9M_Tx36gsaj7s0g--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="A Jewish settler scuffles with an Israeli border police officer as she is arrested near a disputed house in the West Bank town of Hebron, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. Tensions have been high in the divided West Bank city and unrest has taken place around a house where Jewish settlers have holed up in defiance of an Israeli Supreme Court eviction order. There have been clashes between Jewish settlers, Palestinians and Israeli security forces in recent days. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)" border="0" /></a>AP - Escalating aggression by extremist Israeli youths holed up in a disputed house in the biblical city of Hebron approached the boiling point Wednesday as Israel's government vowed to evict them.</p><br clear="all"/>