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Terrorist infiltrator from Gaza arrested and charged

5 Jul 2009
He was dispatched to Israel to recruit terrorists and establish a terrorism infrastructure in Judea and Samaria.
(Communicated by the Prime Minister's Office)
 
In a joint Israel Security Agency-Israel Police operation, Abd El-Rahman Talalkeh was arrested in the Negev, in the early morning hours of June 1, after having left the Gaza Strip and infiltrated into Israel via the Sinai Peninsula.  He admitted to having undergone extensive military training in the Gaza Strip, on behalf of the Popular Resistance Committees, in order to establish a terrorism infrastructure inside Israel.  The aforesaid training included small arms; preparing various chemicals, car-bombs, explosive belts and bags; the use of explosives; use of GPS devices; map-reading; and intelligence gathering.
 
Talalkeh, born in 1984 and a resident of the Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza, was dispatched to Israel to recruit terrorists and establish a terrorism infrastructure in Judea and Samaria in order to perpetrate various attacks, including suicide attacks and the abduction and murder of soldiers in order to use them as bargaining chips.
 
Talalkeh was indicted today (Sunday), 5 July 2009, in Be'er Sheva Magistrates Court.
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