Israel's daily newsmagazine
May 31, 2002
 
 
05/31 10:00
Terrorist killed after penetrating into Shomron home
A Palestinian terrorist who penetrated into a home in the settlement of Shavei Shomron, northwest of Nablus, was shot and killed by the homeowner this morning. Security forces are currently firing shots, apparently at an additional terrorist in the area.
 
05/31 09:45
IDF operates in Nablus; Jewish worshippers arrested
IDF armored forces and infantry troops conducted searches in the Palestinian city of Nablus and the adjacent Balata refugee camp this morning. Soldiers arrested two wanted terror activists, suspected of involvement in this week's attacks in Petach Tikvah and Itamar. In addition, IDF forces arrested six Hasidic men attempting to pray at Joseph's Tomb in Nablus.
 
05/31 09:30
Israeli woman and Palestinian husband assisted suicide bomber
Shin Bet authorities are charging Marina Pinski, an Israeli citizen who immigrated from the Soviet Union ten years ago, and her Palestinian husband Ibrahim Sarahana, from the Dehieshe refugee camp, of assisting the suicide bomber in last week's attack on Rishon Letzion, which killed 2 and injured 51. The two admitted to driving the suicide bomber, 16-year-old Issa Abed Rabu Badir, from the village of Beit Jala, to the center of Rishon Letzion.
 
05/31 09:15
Terror warnings for Jerusalem, Sharon region continue
Following "hot" warnings regarding a possible terror attack, security forces are maintaining a high terror alert in Jerusalem, the Sharon region and the center of the country. Police set up additional roadblocks on major roadways and at the entrances to cities.
 

05/31 09:00

Gunfire at IDF vehicle, Jewish homes in Hebron, no injuries
Palestinians opened fired at an army vehicle near the village of Yabed, west of Jenin, late last night. Earlier, shots were fired at the Jewish community in Hebron. No injuries were reported in either incident.
 




Security Incidents




Disputed Territories zoom map
[more specials]

*Flash 5 required
 

Sign up for our weekly newsletter!

E-mail