West Bank Kassam Rocket Factory Destroyed

(Jerusalem Post) Margot Dudkevitch - The Shin Bet revealed on Thursday that in early January, Fadel Taha, 30, head of a Hamas infrastructure in Ramallah, and five of his accomplices were arrested for manufacturing Kassam rockets in Ramallah. The rockets have a range of about eight kilometers and, if fired from Ramallah, could strike Jerusalem. The bomb factory contained a refrigerator rigged with explosives, fertilizer, and a Kassam rocket in a final phase of construction.


2004-02-13 00:00:00

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