Shin Bet and police uncovered a terrorist organization from the northern region that planned to carry out attacks in Israel/IDF spokesman
In a joint operation by the Shin Bet and the central unit of the North District of the police, a terrorist cell was uncovered from the Sahnin area that intended to carry out an attack on Israeli territory. The police investigation revealed that members of the cell Muhammad Khaled and Muhammad Yosef recruited other members from Sahnin and purchased weapons from Judea and Samaria, including four weapons, ammunition and vests. The investigation also revealed that another suspect, Muhammad Khaled Halaila, was in contact with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The terrorist organization provided him with instructions for preparing explosive devices and setting them off. Hamas also directed Halaila to recruit additional operatives for terrorist activities.
The findings of the investigation taught that in addition to their activities to carry out terrorist attacks Terrorism, some of the detainees threw Molotov cocktails at Kibbutz Ashbal near Sahnin during the "Guardian of the Walls" operation in May 2021. The head of the squad, his deputy and 11 other activists were arrested, most of them residents of Sahnin, including Akram Halaila, Muhammad Musa Abu Saleh, Ali Halaila, and Muhammad Shohana Muhammad Ayush. Zohav Jalbush, a resident of Judea and Samaria, was also arrested on suspicion of trafficking in illegal drugs.
The Haifa District Attorney's Office will file an indictment today against the 13 suspects, along with a request to extend their detention until the end of the proceedings.
Deputy Superintendent Eyal Harari, commander of the Central Unit in the Northern District, said that the investigation, which lasted for 48 days, is only one of many that have been opened since the outbreak of the war. M. Harari. He also emphasized that close cooperation between the Shin Bet, the police and the prosecutor's office resulted in the foiling of the terrorist activity planned by the squad.
"We are witnessing an increasing number of events," he added, "everything is happening with the encouragement of Hezbollah, Hamas, the roots of this go as far as the Axis of Resistance and Iran."
He mentioned that the charges today join the charges against a Mein Mahal teacher who was a member of Hezbollah and Hamas and even flew to Turkey with the aim of carrying out terrorist activities.
A similar charge was filed against a resident of Shafaram who threw a Molotov cocktail at the refinery complex in Haifa, there are many others like these.
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"These are guys who become terrorists for all intents and purposes," he said while sketching a sequence of events, starting with the riots during "Guarding the Walls", throwing baton bombs at settlements in the Galilee and purchasing weapons and ammunition.
"These guys formed terrorist squads and recruited more members, and planned to carry out attacks in the territories of the State of Israel that could endanger the citizens of the country, Jews and Arabs alike. There is no question about this at all," he said.
According to him, "you can see from the picture that classic terrorist behavior is being created, including the equipping, activation of others, and compartmentalization."
He also added, "What characterizes them is the absence of a criminal record, which keeps them under the radar of the security forces in the State of Israel."
He discovered that "the war made them organize to join those terrorist elements. They learned to prepare explosives, organize people, and plan attacks that they wanted to carry out."
He wanted to emphasize that that handful does not represent the Israeli Arabs, the vast majority of whom are loyal to the state, and support Israel's right to defend itself.
"You see that it's a violent handful of people who hate Hamas, Hezbollah and everything around, they don't represent the rest."
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