Details of the indictment filed this month in the Erez Checkpoint Military Court against the Palestinian security officer who allegedly planned the double suicide attack at the Ashdod Port on March 14, revealed sophisticated planning and implementation.
Details of the indictment against Mua'in Ahmed (Atallah), an officer in the Gaza Preventive Security force are based on his confession to the Shin Bet after his arrest in June. They demonstrate the effort involved in the attack, in which ten Israelis were killed.
Two suicide bombers were smuggled into the port in a double-backed shipping container and it appears a large number of people involved - more than 10 according to the prosecution.
With the outbreak of the intifada in September 2000 and the IDF policy to open fire on Palestinians approaching the fence around the Gaza Strip made it difficult for terror organizations to smuggle suicide bombers into Israel.
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