Suicide Bombing Planner Captured in Jericho 17:49 Aug 22, '06 / 28 Av 5766

(IsraelNN.com) In a night of counter-terrorism activity on Monday, three Palestinian Authority Arabs have been killed and ten wanted terrorists were arrested. One of those arrested in Jericho has been identified as having been involved in planning an attempted suicide bombing in an Israeli population center.

The three casualties among the enemy forces, as confirmed by PA reports to the Associated Press, had been sent to carry out an attack against Israeli targets. They were killed during house-to-house searches following an IDF tank incursion into central Gaza on Monday.

Of those PA residents arrested yesterday, five, apprehended near Shechem and Ramallah, are Fatah members. A Hamas terrorist was arrested near Jenin and two other individuals were apprehended in Jericho.Suicide Bombing Planner Captured in Jericho