Posted on 09/01/2003 11:04:40 AM PDT by APRPEH
Hamas"Hit List" 19:56 Sep 01, '03 / 4 Elul 5763
The Hamas has published a new "hit list" - a list of Israeli officials being targeted by the terrorist organization.
The Hamas has published a new "hit list" - a list of Israeli officials being targeted by the terrorist organization.
The list appears on the Hamas website and includes Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, former Prime Minister Ehud Barak, Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz, Oslo architect and current opposition leader Knesset member Shimon Peres, and MK Yossi Sarid, the leader of the far-left Meretz party. Among the other photos on the poster is an image of the late cabinet minister Rechavam Ze?evi, with an "X" across it. Ze'evi was murdered by Popular Front (PFLP) terrorists in a Jerusalem hotel in 2001.
In other terror/war briefs from the past day: Border police were targeted in stone-throwing attacks in Abu Dis, outside Jerusalem.... Soldiers were targeted in a firebomb attack near the village of Zeta in the Shomron.... Also in the Shomron, soldiers were targeted by gunfire near Tzufim.... Soldiers came under fire near Arabeh, southwest of Jenin.... In Gaza, a 30kg bomb was safely neutralized along the border security fence of southern Gaza.... Two grenades were hurled at an IDF position in the Rafiach area of southern Gaza.... And five mortar shells landed in the southern Gush Katif community of N'vei Dekalim. In all of the foregoing incidents, no injuries were reported.
Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz said today that there continues to be a sharp increase in the number of daily credible terrorism warnings.
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