[IMRA/IDF Spokesperson] In an IDF operation Wednesday in Al Yamun, north of Jenin, five Palestinian gunmen were killed and three wanted Palestinians were arrested. Two of the gunmen killed were part of the terrorist infrastructure working to develop the ability to launch rockets from the West Bank. Taher Abahra, 29, a member of the Fatah-Tanzim, took responsibility for two attempts to launch rockets toward the Israeli community of Ram On. Mahmud Abu Hassan, 28, was also known for his involvement in the production of rockets.
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