Israel's Shin Bet internal security service said Sunday it has arrested six members of a Hamas cell with explosive materials they planned to use in attacks inside the Jewish state. The security forces had seized dozens of kilograms (pounds) of sulphur and 25 grams (just under an ounce) of mercury fulminate "which are used in creating explosive devices," it said in a statement. Members of the Palestinian Islamist cell had been based in the **rthern West Bank town of Qalqilya and used a flat in Nablus as an "explosives lab". The Shin Bet said the six suspects had confessed during interrogation to having been recruited by Hamas elements in Jordan and sent to Gaza for training.
03-29-2015, 07:04 PM
Israel says arrests W.Bank Hamas cell planning attacks
Israel's Shin Bet internal security service said Sunday it has arrested six members of a Hamas cell with explosive materials they planned to use in attacks inside the Jewish state. The security forces had seized dozens of kilograms (pounds) of sulphur and 25 grams (just under an ounce) of mercury fulminate "which are used in creating explosive devices," it said in a statement. Members of the Palestinian Islamist cell had been based in the **rthern West Bank town of Qalqilya and used a flat in Nablus as an "explosives lab". The Shin Bet said the six suspects had confessed during interrogation to having been recruited by Hamas elements in Jordan and sent to Gaza for training.
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