Four West Bank Paleostinians detained earlier this month over alleged plot, bomb hidden in fire extinguisher seized; Lapid hails arrests.The Shin Bet security agency on Monday said it recently foiled an attempt by terror groups in the Gazoo
...Hellhole adjunct to Israel and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, inhabited by Gazooks. The place was acquired in the wake of the 1967 War and then presented to Paleostinian control in 2006 by Ariel Sharon, who had entered his dotage. It is currently ruled with an iron fist by Hamaswith about the living conditions you'd expect. It periodically attacks the Hated Zionist Entity whenever Iran needs a ruckus created or the hard boyz get bored, getting thumped by the IDF in return. The ruling turbans then wave the bloody shirt and holler loudly about
oppressionand
disproportionate response...
Strip to carry out a bombing attack in Israel using West Bank terror operatives
On December 14, security forces arrested four Paleostinians in the West Bank over their involvement in the plot, and seized a primed bomb, the agency said.
According to the Shin Bet, the attack plan was directed by the Popular Resistance® Committees and al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades terror groups in the Gaza Strip. al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades is loosely tied to the Fatah party of Paleostinian Authority President the ineffectual Mahmoud Abbas
...aka Abu Mazen, a graduate of the prestigious unaccredited Patrice Lumumba University in Moscow with a doctorate in Holocaust Denial. While no Yasser Arafat, he has his own brand of evil, just a little more lowercase....
, but also has members in Gaza.
The Shin Bet said the groups planned a "significant terror attack in Israel" using a bomb hidden in a fire extinguisher. The device was seized before it could be planted in an Israeli city.
The group received its instructions from Ahmed Fathi Omar Hajaj, an explosives expert and resident of the northern Gaza Strip city of Jabaliya who is known to the Shin Bet, the agency said.
The Shin Bet also named four more terror operatives in the Gaza Strip who allegedly assisted in recruiting the West Bank attackers: Maha Ladawi, a resident of the Nuseirat refugee camp; and Jihad Ahmed, Sabari Aram, and Amin Zakot, residents of the southern Gazook city of Rafah.
The detained operatives in the West Bank were named by the agency as Younis Odeh from the village of al-Ras, Haled Marei from the town of Bal’a, Ahmed Taher Jaradat from the city of Jenin, and Kayes a-Shiab from the city of Qabatiya.
Outgoing Prime Minister Yair Lapid hailed the arrests, vowing that security forces would "reach anyone who tries to hurt the citizens of Israel."
He said the Gaza-directed cell was "planning to carry out a major terror attack in Israel."
"The war against terror infrastructures and turbans continues every day, in all arenas. Security forces continue to act, constantly, to thwart any attempt to harm us," Lapid said in a statement.
The Shin Bet warned that Gaza-based terrorist groups were increasingly trying to carry out attacks in the West Bank and Israel.