(Jerusalem Post) Tovah Lazaroff - Chief of General Staff Lt.-Gen. Moshe Ya'alon told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Tuesday that the IDF had moved Friday against a Hamas lab that produced Kassam rockets in the Nablus area, and last week arrested 18 Palestinians in Jericho who were also building Kassam rockets. Tuesday's bombing attacks only prove that the army still needs to operate within "Palestinian Authority areas which have not yet been turned over to its security forces, to thwart and prevent terrorist attacks," Ya'alon said.
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