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Israeli Arabs in ISIS-Inspired Terror Cell Planned Attacks on IDF, Police


(Ynet News) Hassan Shaalan and Itay Blumenthal - Seven Israeli Arabs were indicted in Nazareth's District Court on Thursday. The accused "created an Islamic State cell with the intention of carrying out terror attacks," the Israel Security Agency said. Some had been in contact with several Israelis who joined ISIS in Syria. Some had trained in the woods in the Lower Galilee in preparation for the planned attacks. Ahmed Mahagna, Mohammad Sharif, and Mohammad Ghazali were charged with contacting a foreign agent and an illegal organization while planning to attack Israeli military targets - specifically, to open fire at a police vehicle and an IDF base.
2015-10-01 00:00:00
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