Israel Arrests 50 PFLP Terrorists, Thwarts Upcoming Attack

(Jerusalem Post) Anna Ahronheim - Israeli security forces in the West Bank have uncovered and dismantled a 50-person terror cell of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), the Israel Security Agency said Wednesday. The cell was involved in shooting attacks near Ofra in December 2017 and March 2019, as well as the deadly Dolev bombing in October 2019, and planned to carry out additional attacks in the near future. A large number of weapons were seized including M-16s, Kalashnikovs, Uzis, Galil rifles, pistols with silencers, ammunition, fertilizer to build bombs, as well as walkie-talkies and telescopic devices.


2019-12-18 00:00:00

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