Shin Bet: Terrorist was plotting terror attack along Egyptian border which may have been thwarted following strike, man was part of group responsible for June bombing that killed Israeli workman.
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) bombed a motorbike in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, striking a global jihad terrorist who the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) said was plotting a terror attack along the Egyptian border. Palestinian hospital officials said the man died in the attack, and one other was injured.
Security sources said the terrorist was Ahmed Ismail, 22, from the Gaza Strip. They said he was part of the group that carried out the attack in June that killed an Israeli workman, and was in the midst of planning another attack against Israel along the border.
Shin Bet: Terrorist was plotting terror attack along Egyptian border which may have been thwarted following strike, man was part of group responsible for June bombing that killed Israeli workman.
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) bombed a motorbike in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, striking a global jihad terrorist who the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) said was plotting a terror attack along the Egyptian border. Palestinian hospital officials said the man died in the attack, and one other was injured.
Security sources said the terrorist was Ahmed Ismail, 22, from the Gaza Strip. They said he was part of the group that carried out the attack in June that killed an Israeli workman, and was in the midst of planning another attack against Israel along the border.
The man killed in the attack is 19-year-old Id Nadi Okhal from Rafah who was planning another terror attack against Israeli targets at the Egypt border and Sinai Peninsula along with other global jihadist movement members.
Twenty Egyptian policeman have been killed or wounded in an armed attack on a police station at the Egyptian border with Israel on Sunday night, according to a ******* report.
According to the IDF, a group of terrorists crossed the three-way crossing from the Gaza Strip into Kerem Shalom on the Egyptian side, where a battle ensued.
Gunmen kill at least 15 Egyptian soliders in Sinai
Last Updated: Sun Aug 05, 2012 21:47 pm (KSA) 18:47 pm (GMT)
At least 15 Egyptian soldiers have been killed in an ambush by unknown gunmen at a security checkpoint in Rafah, a city in North Sinai near the border to the Gaza Strip.
The gunmen were driving four-wheeled off road vehicles when they attacked the troops, witnesses said.
They took control of two Egyptian armored vehicles, and exploded one of them, reported Ahmad Bagato, Al Arabiya correspondent.
Report: The gunmen, who reportedly took control of two Egyptian armored vehicles, blew one of them up and killed 15 Egyptian soldiers fired shells toward Israeli forces stationed at the border. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7...264854,00.html
Twenty Egyptian policeman have been killed or wounded in an armed attack on a police station at the Egyptian border with Israel on Sunday night, according to a ******* report.
According to the IDF, a group of terrorists crossed the three-way crossing from the Gaza Strip into Kerem Shalom on the Egyptian side, where a battle ensued.
Jerusalem Post military correspondent Yaakov Katz on twitter: Group of Sinai terrorists break into Egyptian military post kill 10-15 soldiers, steal 2 jeeps, breach Israeli border. Gunfight ensues. One of the jeeps blew up, likely ****ytrapped. Second one, fired on by IAF but terrorists get out and fire at soldiers. Kidnapping ruled out