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Israeli forces foil bomb attack near Hebron
2016-11-07
[IsraelTimes] Paleostinian security gives IDF info on large bomb planted at army checkpoint

Paleostinian security passed on information to Israeli forces on a large bomb that they suspect was targeting the IDF in the Hebron
...Hamas Central in the West Bank...
area, Paleostinian security sources said Sunday. The bomb, made up of an explosive charge attached to a large gas canister, was hidden next to the Mishtara checkpoint on the outskirts of the southern West Bank city. The bomb was found on the side of the checkpoint controlled by Paleostinian security.

It was safely detonated by sappers from the Israel Police bomb squad on Friday night, Israeli officials confirmed. A video of the detonation posted by the Ynet news site shows a massive fireball rising up into the night sky, as Paleostinian onlookers yell "holy shit! Allahu akbar."

Despite a diplomatic stalemate, Israeli and Paleostinian security forces cooperate in the West Bank. Officials on both sides see the cooperation as key to fighting violence and keeping the Hamas, always the voice of sweet reason, terror group in check.

Paleostinian officials said that they had locked away
Don't shoot, coppers! I'm comin' out!
a suspect, a Paleostinian from the northern West Bank village of Salfit. He had been studying for the last two years in one of the Balkan nations, and may have been recruited to terror there, the source said without giving further details.
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