Security forces reveal they foiled TA attack in early March

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Thu Mar-18-04 08:31 AM
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Security forces reveal they foiled TA attack in early March

Security forces foiled a large-scale terror attack that was planned for Tel Aviv earlier this month, they released for publication Thursday.

Several Palestinians who planned to carry out the attack were arrested in the center of Tel Aviv on March 2 following an alert that terrorists had infiltrated the area.

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PA official: We are cooperating on Ashdod probe
The Palestinian Authority official in charge of border crossings in the Gaza Strip said Thursday that the PA is fully cooperating with Israel to find out whether the two teenage bombers who carried out Sunday's double suicide attack at the Ashdod port got there from the Gaza Strip in a shipping container, and if so, how they did it.

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Police began investigating the suspicion that the bombers - who killed 10 people in the attack - arrived in a container after a port worker discovered Wednesday that weapons were being stored in a secret compartment of one of the containers at the port.

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