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Israel's top intelligence chief told a Knesset Committee Sunday that Hamas is trying to carry out a large terrorist attack on Israelis ahead of the November Washington conference.Major-General Amos Yadlin, who heads IDF Military Intelligence, delivered his assessment to the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.Hamas invited reporters to witness extensive training drills it held over the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah.The Islamist terrorist gang has controlled Gaza ever since it wrested control from the rival Fatah terror group several months ago. Weapons and equipment given to Fatah by Israel and the US fell into the hands of Hamas.Judea and Samaria Counter-TerrorIDF soldiers shot and wounded three terrorists in Shechem on Saturday night, at least one of them from Fatah’s Al Aksa Brigades.The first two armed Arabs were spotted by soldiers in the Balata neighborhood of Shechem and wounded by IDF gunfire. The two were evacuated by local Arabs.Soldiers in the Ein Beit Alma neighborhood of Shechem spotted a third armed terrorist and opened fire.The terrorist was wounded. Soldiers provided him with emergency first aid and transferred him to an Israeli hospital for treatment.Sunday morning, IDF soldiers carrying out a counter-terrorism operation south of Shechem spotted a car carrying weapons. An M-16 rifle, handgun and ammunition were confiscated by the soldiers and the driver was handed over for interrogation.In Hevron Saturday night, soldiers arrested two wanted terrorists carrying approximately 100 shotgun bullets and several M-16 assault rifle clips.Gaza Mortar Cell Fired UponSaturday night and Sunday IDF troops operating in the Kerem Shalom adjacent to southern Gaza spotted a terrorist cell responsible for firing mortar shells at IDF targets in the area. The IDF forces opened fired at the terrorists, who escaped into densely populated areas of Hamas-controlled Gaza.
by Ezra HaLevi
As in the days of Noah...
