(Ha'aretz) The IDF and the security services foiled a plan on Tuesday to carry out a suicide attack in Jerusalem by a Nablus-based Tanzim cell. The Police Special Anti-Terror Unit picked up the suspected bomber in the A-Ram neighborhood in northern Jerusalem, along with his dispatcher and a third man. Defense sources said the cell received funding and guidance from Hizballah in Lebanon. An explosives belt sent from Nablus was found in the trunk of a Palestinian taxi by an IDF patrol.
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