Bashar Hanani, the local commander of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), was killed in Shechem on Thursday, together with two accomplices, while resisting arrest.
Hanani was responsible for the bombing of Tel Aviv’s Carmel Market over a year ago and the attack on an Israeli bus stop at the Geha Junction two years ago. Seven Israelis were murdered in those attacks and dozens were wounded.
Wednesday, an elite Border Police unit attempted to arrest the Hamas terrorist responsible for the killing of St.-Sgt. Yonatan Evron in November. The terrorist, Ziad Moussa, fired at the soldiers and tried to escape, but was shot dead.
Security forces also apprehended Islamic Jihad terrorist Muhammad Kashua Wednesday night. Kashua, from the village of Ilar, near Tul Karem, assisted in carrying out the terror attack in Hadera two months ago in which six Israelis were murdered.
Six wanted Islamic Jihad and Hamas terrorists were also arrested Wednesday night in the villages of Kafin and Ilar, both near Jenin and in Bethlehem. Knives and guns were confiscated during the arrests.
In other incidents Thursday, Arabs threw three firebombs at an Israeli car, northwest of Ramallah, and rocks at Israeli cars near Shechem... Arabs threw rocks at soldiers in a protest west of Ramallah... IDF forces arrested a wanted Islamic Jihad terrorist in Hevron... A wanted female terrorist was arrested north of Ramallah... An Arab woman was convicted in a Jerusalem court of attempting to stab to death an Israeli policeman on the Temple Mount a year ago...
An Arab resident of the Palestinian Authority living in Israel was indicted Thursday on charges of knowingly driving a terrorist to carry out the afore-mentioned murderous attack in Hadera two months ago.
Hanani was responsible for the bombing of Tel Aviv’s Carmel Market over a year ago and the attack on an Israeli bus stop at the Geha Junction two years ago. Seven Israelis were murdered in those attacks and dozens were wounded.
Wednesday, an elite Border Police unit attempted to arrest the Hamas terrorist responsible for the killing of St.-Sgt. Yonatan Evron in November. The terrorist, Ziad Moussa, fired at the soldiers and tried to escape, but was shot dead.
Security forces also apprehended Islamic Jihad terrorist Muhammad Kashua Wednesday night. Kashua, from the village of Ilar, near Tul Karem, assisted in carrying out the terror attack in Hadera two months ago in which six Israelis were murdered.
Six wanted Islamic Jihad and Hamas terrorists were also arrested Wednesday night in the villages of Kafin and Ilar, both near Jenin and in Bethlehem. Knives and guns were confiscated during the arrests.
In other incidents Thursday, Arabs threw three firebombs at an Israeli car, northwest of Ramallah, and rocks at Israeli cars near Shechem... Arabs threw rocks at soldiers in a protest west of Ramallah... IDF forces arrested a wanted Islamic Jihad terrorist in Hevron... A wanted female terrorist was arrested north of Ramallah... An Arab woman was convicted in a Jerusalem court of attempting to stab to death an Israeli policeman on the Temple Mount a year ago...
An Arab resident of the Palestinian Authority living in Israel was indicted Thursday on charges of knowingly driving a terrorist to carry out the afore-mentioned murderous attack in Hadera two months ago.