Shin Bet nabs Fatah man planning suicide bombings

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http://www.haaretzdaily.com/hasen/spages/322731.html

It was released for publication Sunday that the
Shin Bet security service and Israel Defense
Forces last week arrested a Fatah activist
suspected of planning suicide bombings that were
to be carried out in the near future in Tel Aviv
or Netanya. The Shin Bet said that another
activist, hiding in Palestinian Authority Chairman
Yasser Arafat's Muqata compound in Ramallah, was
also involved in planning the attack.

The arrested militant, Issim
Faruh from Ramallah, confessed
to his interrogators that he
was to soon dispatch two women
to carry out suicide bombings
in Tel Aviv or Netanya
nighclubs. The two women were
supposed to arrive leave the
West Bank city of Nablus and
arrive in Ramallah, where they

would cross into Israel.

Faruh said that head of the organizing efforts
was Fatah activist Kamal Ra'anam, 26, who is
hiding in the Muqata and has recently been
involved in several shooting attcks in the
city, in which three Israelis were killed.

Over the weekend, Israel gave the Palestinian
Authority security apparatus details about
Ra'anam and demanded that he be arrested.
Security sources in Israel said that he has yet
to be taken into custody.

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