Sunday, November 26, 2006

ISRAEL KILLS PALI ROCKET CHIEF; FOILS SUICIDE BOMBING

IDF Kills Palestinian Rocket Chief - Ali Waked
Popular Resistance Committees spokesman Abu Abir said Thursday that Faik Abu al-Qumsan, commander of the PRC military wing in northern Gaza and responsible for leading the rocket attacks on Israel, was killed in an Israeli air strike. Abir said Qusman, who was killed along with two other operatives, was responsible for placing an explosive that blew up an IDF tank in 2001, killing 3 soldiers. Qumsan was the brother of Sheikh Ismail Abu al-Qumsan, who founded the PRC and was also killed by the IDF. (Ynet News)

West Bank Arrest Foils Suicide Bombing - Efrat Weiss
Israeli security forces Wednesday arrested four wanted Palestinian Islamic Jihad members in Kabatiya in the West Bank who had been in the final stages of planning a suicide bombing inside Israel. Forces also uncovered an explosive device, two AK-47 rifles, and an M-16 rifle. (Ynet News)



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