Breaking News
IDF Arrests 12 Terror Suspects Overnight, Seizes an M16 Rifle
IDF and Border Police forces arrested 12 Palestinian terror suspects overnight and have taken them for questioning. Four of them are members of Hamas, while eight are suspected of participating in violent riots during which they endangered civilians and security forces.
Additionally, an IDF force discovered and seized an M16 rifle and two magazines in a house in Hebron.
Suspected Car-Ramming Attack West of Ramallah; Three Injured
Three Israelis were injured in a suspected car-ramming attack in the Benjamin region, west of Ramallah. The incident is under investigation, an IDF spokesperson announced.
A helicopter has been scrambled to transport the wounded.
This is a developing story.
Israeli Sentenced to Life in Prison for Burning Palestinian Teen to Death
The Jerusalem District Court issued its sentencing of Yosef Chaim Ben David today, sentencing him to a life in prison and approximately US$40,000 in damages to the family of his victim.
Ben David was convicted last week of the murder of 14-year-old Palestinian Mohammed Abu Khdeir in July of 2014.
Military Court Convicts Palestinian Murderer of Daphna Meir
Yesterday, Judea’s military court convicted Mourad Bader, a 16 year old Palestinian who stabbed and murdered Daphna Meir a few months back, in her home in the Judean town of Otniel.
Israel Thwarts Attempt to Smuggle 4 Tons of Rocket Material into Gaza
It has been cleared for publication Tuesday morning that Israel prevented the smuggling of four tons of ammonium chloride from Egypt to Gaza. The substance is used in the production of long-range missiles, and four tons of it are enough to produce hundreds of missiles.
The smuggling attempt was caught at the Nitzana customs terminal before Passover, inside a shipment marked as containing salt.
