Palestinian Terrorist Group Uncovered in Samaria

July 22, 2002

A group of Palestinian terrorists responsible for the murder of collaborators with Israel and involved in the implementation of terror attacks against Israel has been exposed by undercover police in Samaria.

Under interrogation, the head of the group confessed that at the start of the intifada he and six others formed a militant group that joined the Al Aksa Brigades.

All the members of the group were residents of the Palestinian town of Silat a-Dahar. The suspect also confessed that members of his group murdered three Palestinians who collaborated with Israel and planned "to deal with" many others.

The head of the group also confessed to numerous shooting, rock throwing, and Molotov cocktail attacks against buses and security forces in the area.

Police sources told Itim news service that more arrests are expected and that the suspect will stand trial.

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