A large bomb was detonated aside an IDF tank in southern Gaza near Kfar Darom this morning. There were no injuries, but in response, army troops entered a PA-controlled area east of Kfar Darom, taking action against military installations there. The forces left after a few hours... In an earlier incident, Palestinian terrorists fired a mortar shell at a northern Gaza community; it caused no injuries... Terrorists also shot at a public bus outside Lions Gate on the eastern side of Jerusalem\'s Old City last night; no one was hurt... A truck was shot at this afternoon near Kibbutz Meirav in the Gilboa region, southwest of the Kinneret Sea...
Defense Minister Binyamin Ben-Eliezer told a Jerusalem business forum last night that Israeli security and intelligence cooperation has thwarted 95% of planned terror attacks. Ben-Eliezer stated that many terrorists and commanders have been killed, arrested, or gone into hiding.
Two Jewish males - aged 21 and 29 - from one of the neighborhoods of Shvut Rachel, near Shilo, were arrested this morning under suspicion of having fired at and injured an Arab worker last week. Their custody was later extended for five days. The suspects maintained their right to remain silent, and weapons found in their homes were sent for ballistics analysis.
Defense Minister Binyamin Ben-Eliezer told a Jerusalem business forum last night that Israeli security and intelligence cooperation has thwarted 95% of planned terror attacks. Ben-Eliezer stated that many terrorists and commanders have been killed, arrested, or gone into hiding.
Two Jewish males - aged 21 and 29 - from one of the neighborhoods of Shvut Rachel, near Shilo, were arrested this morning under suspicion of having fired at and injured an Arab worker last week. Their custody was later extended for five days. The suspects maintained their right to remain silent, and weapons found in their homes were sent for ballistics analysis.