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| April 4, 2013
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Terrorist Shot Dead After Throwing Firebomb at IDF Soldiers

1 Palestinian terrorist killed after IDF soldiers open fire at 2 Arab terrorists who threw firebombs at them in northern Samaria.

By Elad Benari

 

IDF soldiers opened fire on Wednesday night at two terrorists who approached an IDF position near the community of Einav in northern Samaria.

As the two terrorists approached the soldiers, they hurled a firebomb at them. The soldiers returned fire, killing one terrorist and wounding the other.

PA officials told AFP that the killed terrorist was a 16-year-old teen, identified as Amer Nassar.

The latest attack comes after two days of unrest in Judea and Samaria, as Palestinian Authority Arabs rioted over the death of an elderly terrorist who was serving time in an Israeli jail. Continue Reading »

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| March 28, 2013
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Suspected terrorist cell nabbed near Bethlehem

An Israeli military tribunal indicted the men for the alleged production of arms, attempted murder & conspiring to commit crimes.

By JTA

 

Israeli security forces arrested and indicted some 30 Palestinians from the Bethlehem area who are suspected of belonging to a terrorist network.

Bethlehem after Christmas

Terrorists move missiles in Bethlehem after Christmas

The defendants were arrested in January and February in Beit Fajar, a village near the Palestinian city, Army Radio reported Thursday following the expiration of a gag order on the arrests.

They were arrested in an operation coordinated by Israel’s General Security Service and are believed to have belonged to the PLO. Continue Reading »

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| March 18, 2013
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Arab Terrorists Open Fire, Wounding Jewish Man in Samaria

A Jewish Man, aged 70, stood at hitchhiking station outside Kedumim. He’s in light to moderate condition after being treated in hospital.

By Gil Ronen

 

Terrorist gunmen fired Monday morning at a Jewish man, aged around 70, at the hitchhiking station outside Kedumim, in Samaria.

Road sign to Kedumim and Yitzhar - Photo Hillel Maeir

Road sign to Kedumim and Yitzhar – Photo: Hillel Maeir

The man is in light to moderate condition. The bullets fired by the terrorists struck the man’s leg. He received treatment from MDA emergency services.

Boaz, an eyewitness, told Arutz Sheva, “”I stood at Kedumim Junction facing the hitchhiking station. I saw a man standing there and a person in a white Hyundai Getz vehicle asking him for directions to Shechem. Continue Reading »

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| March 13, 2013
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Bezons Mayor defends honoring PFLP Assassin of MK Rehavam Ze’evi

The French mayor called critics’ reactions “hateful,” adding, “It strengthens our resolve to defend the noble and just Palestinian cause.”

By JTA

 

A French mayor whose municipality recently honored the Palestinian murderer of an Israeli minister defended the move and accused critics of “hatred” and “complicity in occupation.”

Rechavam Ze’evi

Mayor Dominique Lesparre of the Paris suburb of Bezons said in a statement released Wednesday that his municipality’s vote last month to name Majdi Al-Rimawi an honorary resident was part of a “tradition of peace, solidarity and cooperation with the Palestinian people.”

An Israeli court convicted Rimawi, a member of the terrorist organization Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, and three others for the 2001 murder of Knesset member Rehavam Ze’evi in Jerusalem. Continue Reading »

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| March 11, 2013
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French Town Honors Israeli Minister’s Palestinian Assassin

Bezons’ Mayor grants Majdi al-Rimawi, who Assassinated Rechavam Ze’evi, with “honorary citizenship.”

By Gil Ronen

 

The European Jewish Congress (EJC) has slammed the decision by Bezons, a suburb of Paris, to grant terrorist murderer Majdi al-Rimawi ”honorary citizenship.”

Rechavam Ze’eviAl-Rimawi was sentenced by an Israeli court to life imprisonment plus 80 years for participating in the planning and murder of Israeli Minister Rechavam Zeevi in 2001. The inscription on the plaque prepared by the municipality of Bezons refers to Al-Rimawi as a “political prisoner.”

“This is an outrageous and horrific decision, not just to honor a murderer, but the murderer of an Israeli government cabinet minister,” EJC President, Dr. Continue Reading »

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| February 25, 2013
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Terrorist’s Funeral: Violence Minimal

Majority of terror prisoners have ended their hunger strike.

Violence is centered near dead prisoner’s village.

By Gil Ronen

 

The IDF and other security forces are on high alert Monday in Judea and Samaria, ready to react to any violence that accompanies the funeral of a terrorist prisoner who died in an Israeli jail.

Another dead terrorist's funeralThousands took part in the funeral of the prisoner, Arafat Jaradat, who died on Saturday at Megiddo prison. The funeral was held at his village, Sa’ir, near Hevron.

Voice of Israel public radio said that at nearby Beit Anun, hundreds of Arabs gathered and hurled rocks at security forces. Continue Reading »

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| February 4, 2013
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Terrorist apprehended in West Bank, including 2 Hamas MPs

IDF special forces conduct overnight sweep in major Palestinian cities in Judea & Samaria; 9 Hamas legislators among the 25 Palestinians taken in for questioning

By Elior Levy

 

Palestinian sources reported Monday that Israeli security forces conducted an overnight sweep in the West Bank, arresting 25 Palestinians including nine senior members of Hamas.

PFLPIDF forces arrested nine of the Islamist movement’s members in Nablus and two of its parliament members – Hatem Qafisheh and Mohammed al-Tal in Hebron.

Hamas MP Ahmed Atun was detained in Ramallah and another MP was arrested in the West Bank city of Qalqilya.

All of the men were taken in for questioning by security forces. Continue Reading »

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| January 13, 2013
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Palestinian Shot Dead While Trying to Infiltrate Into Israel

21 year-old Palestinian Arab shot to death by IDF forces south of Hevron as he was trying to sneak into Israel. 

By Elad Benari

 

A 21-year-old Palestinian Authority Arab was shot to death by IDF forces south of Hevron on Saturday night, as he was trying to infiltrate into Israel through the border fence.

PA security forces march in Hevron

PA security forces march in Hevron
AFP Photo

An initial investigation has found that the Arab was shot and wounded in the lower part of his body. He was taken to the Soroka Hospital in Be’er Sheva, where he died of his wounds.

“A Palestinian attempted to infiltrate Israel through the security fence,” an IDF spokesman told AFP. Continue Reading »

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| December 3, 2012
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Axe-Wielding Arab Shot Dead After Attacking Shin Bet Agents

Initial details from Samaria: Unknown Arab rammed his vehicle into IDF soldiers’ jeep, then he attempted to stab & kill them.

By Gil Ronen

 

A terrorist was shot dead near Shavei Shomron in Samaria Monday after he attacked a Shin Bet agent with an axe.

The overturned jeep

The overturned jeep – Police Spokesperson

According to initial details, the terrorist rammed his vehicle into an IDF jeep in the course of IDF security activity. As a result, the jeep overturned.

Four Shin Bet men who were in the jeep suffered slight injuries.

The terrorist then emerged from his vehicle and attacked two of the agents with an axe, wounding one of them moderately. Continue Reading »

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| November 21, 2012
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Arabs Celebrate Tel Aviv Bus Bombing by Lighting Fireworks

Arabs celebrated after a bomb ripped through a bus in Tel Aviv Wednesday, injuring over 20 people.

By Rachel Hirshfeld

 

Arabs living in Lebanese refugee camps celebrated Wednesday after a bomb ripped through a bus in Tel Aviv, injuring over twenty people.

Arab terrorists

Arab terrorists – Reuters

In Nahr al-Bared camp in north Lebanon muezzins sang out words of praise to G-d via their megaphones, while fireworks lit the sky and terrorists handed out sweets, AFP reported.

In Ain al-Hilweh near the southern city of Sidon, fighters shot live rounds into the air and chanted religious texts.

The blast took place following the meeting between U.S. Continue Reading »

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| October 2, 2012
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Palestinian Car Runs Over 4 Soldiers

A Palestinian car ran over four soldiers in Gush Etzion. The incident has not yet been termed an accident or an attack.

By Annie Lubin

 

A Palestinian car ran over four soldiers today in the area of Gush Etzion in Judea, outside a town barely ten minutes south of Jerusalem.

Gush Etzion

Gush Etzion – Photp IP

Four soldiers were standing on the side of the road in the community of Neve Daniel  in Gush Etzion when a Palestinian Arab owned vehicle hit the group and proceeded to run off.

The injured soldiers were immediately taken to Shaarei Tsedek Hospital in Jersalem, where it was reported that three sustained minor injuries, while one was left with more serious injuries. Continue Reading »

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| September 29, 2012
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Wearing Coat in Summer Heat Gave Away Terrorist in Jerusalem

26 yr old terrorist planned to use a large knife for Hizme checkpoint attack.

By Gil Ronen

 

A coat worn despite the summer heat gave away a terrorist, 26, who planned an attack at the Hizme checkpoint, in northern Jerusalem.

The terrorist arrived at the checkpoint at noontime Friday. The fact that he was wearing a coat despite the great heat aroused the Border Police’s suspicion. They conducted a search and found a large kitchen knife in the man’s possession.

The man admitted that he had planned to stab hitchhikers at the Hizme station. When he failed to find any hitchhikers there, he decided to try and stab a policeman. Continue Reading »

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| September 3, 2012
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Terrorist drops bag of bombs at checkpoint

‘Would-be terrorist’  throws bag containing 4 pipe-bombs at security forces after being denied entrance into Israel; no one injured

By Itamar Fleishman

 

Pipe bombs (Archives) Photo: IDF Spokesperson's Unit

Pipe bombs – Photo: IDF Spokesperson’s Unit

A Palestinian man who was denied entry to Israel by security forces stationed at the Hashmonaim checkpoint dropped a bag containing explosives and fled the scene on Wednesday.

A explosives expert who was alerted to the scene found four pipe bombs in the bag, which were then safely detonated. The security forces have launched a manhunt for the suspect.

The man arrived at the checkpoint, located near Modiin Illit, around 2 pm, and sought entry to Israel. Continue Reading »

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| September 2, 2012
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Palestinian man confesses to poisoning a Raanana family

Palestinian from Beit Furik admits poisoning Lerner family because he ‘hates Jews.’ Police also have 2 more suspects in custody

By Raanan Ben-Zur

 

Cleared for publication: A Palestinian man residing in the West Bank village of Beit Furik, near Nablus, was arrested for allegedly poisoning a Raanana family and a police volunteer in October 2011.

הודה בהרעלה ושחזר. נסערה מובא לבית המשפט (צילום: עידו ארז)

The suspect – Photo: Ido Erez

Adnan Othman Nasaara, 46, has reportedly admitted to lacing food and drink in the Lerner family home with pesticides, because he “hates Jews.”

The police also arrested two other suspects in the case. One has been identified as Hassan Abd el-Rahim, 27, from Tira, who denies involvement in the act. Continue Reading »

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| August 28, 2012
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IDF Caught & Arrest a PA ‘Axe Terrorist’ Who Attacked Jew

Axe-wielding PA Arab terrorist attacked & wounded a Jew in Samaria & was arrested by the IDF

By Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu

 

The IDF has captured an axe-wielding Palestinian Authority Arab terrorist who attacked and wounded a Jew in the community of Maaleh Levona Tuesday morning.

The attack occurred at the entrance to the community, located in Samaria.

Medics treated the victim for light-to-moderate wounds in chest and evacuated him to Sha’arei Tzedek Hospital in Jerusalem.

Security personnel of the Binyamin region of Samaria, along with the IDF, scouted the area under a barrage of rocks thrown by local Arabs but managed to catch the attacker. Continue Reading »

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