Activity of IDF forces in the Gaza Strip/IDF spokesman
An Israeli citizen living in the Negev was charged today (Friday) with aiding the enemy in war and membership in a terrorist organization.
This, after in 2016, the 26-year-old accused Jumaa Abu Ganima crossed from Al-Etsam into the Gaza Strip, joined the military wing of Hamas and conducted training with them.
According to the charge, he met the operatives of the terrorist organization and told them that he was interested in enlisting in the military and becoming a martyr.
Later, Hamas operatives took Abu Ganima for questioning, where he gave details about the locations of IDF bases in the south. After about three months in the homes of Hamas operatives, Abu Ganima joined basic military training and was also sent to advanced training with Nohva terrorists. Among other things, he underwent training Attack on a city and occupation of a military post.
Reception of Nokhaba terrorists of Hamas in prisons in Israel/Shevas spokeswoman
The indictment states that during Abu Ganima's stay in the Gaza Strip, he observed Israeli territory and met with Hamas operatives in order to assist them in their war against the state.
In addition, Abu Ganima responded to various offers to carry out terrorist activities that included shooting attacks in Israeli territory against soldiers, returning to Israel and being drafted into the IDF in order to pass information to Hamas and recruit additional operatives. He even agreed to an offer to join a criminal organization in Israel in order to promote terrorist activity.
In 2021 he was imprisoned Abu Ganima was imprisoned for two years by Hamas for not complying with the restrictions imposed on him. However, due to the IDF bombings near the prison he was in on December 7 - all the prisoners were released.
After three days in Gaza, Abu Ganima tried to return to Israel and was arrested by the security forces.
The indictment was submitted at the end of the Shin Bet investigation to the District Court in Beer Sheva. Abu Ganima is charged with the offenses of conspiring to aid the enemy in his war in Israel, aiding the enemy in the war, providing information to the enemy with the intention of harming the security of the state, membership in a terrorist organization, training for terrorist purposes, operating with weapons for terrorist purposes and illegal exit.
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