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35kg bomb discovered near Tulkarm on the West Bank
Jerusalem Post ^ | Aug. 8, 2003 | THE JERUSALEM POST INTERNET STAFF

Posted on 08/08/2003 12:48:17 AM PDT by yonif

An IDF unit in the Tulkarm area on the West Bank discovered a 35kg bomb in the early hours of Friday morning.

Soldiers discovered the large bomb in the village of Ertah in the vicinity of Tulkarm.

The device was hidden inside a truck's gas tank.

Border Police sappers detonated the bomb in a controlled explosion. There were no injuries and no damage was caused.


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; Israel; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: bomb; explosives; israel; terrorists; tulkarm; waronterrorism

1 posted on 08/08/2003 12:48:17 AM PDT by yonif
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To: yonif
bttt
2 posted on 08/08/2003 12:50:01 AM PDT by farmfriend ( Isaiah 55:10,11)
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To: farmfriend
Sounds like an informant supplied the information. Inside a gas tank is serious hiding.
3 posted on 08/08/2003 1:23:50 AM PDT by Iris7 ("..the Eternal Thompson Gunner.." - Zevon)
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To: yonif
Info BUMP!
4 posted on 08/08/2003 1:33:49 AM PDT by Cindy
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