Attempt to Kidnap Israeli Soldiers Disclosed

It was announced on Sunday that the General Security Service (Shabak) arrested an Arab infiltrator on a mission from Hamas to kidnap IDF soldiers a month ago. His plan, as described to the Shabak interrogators, was to draw Israeli soldiers towards the Gaza-Israel border in the framework of a drugs deal.

GSS officials emphasize that the attack was planned during the ceasefire period, during which Hamas has obligated itself to avoid all terrorist activity against Israel. For further details, click here.