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More details UPDATE:

Note: Photos included.

http://www.terrorism-info.org.il/malam_multimedia/English/eng_n/html/ct_301207e.htm

Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center
at the Israel Intelligence Heritage & Commemoration Center (IICC)
December 30 , 2007

“The Israeli security forces seized six and a half tons of potassium nitrate at a West Bank crossing a few weeks ago. The chemical is used in the homemade explosives industry. It was hidden in European Union sugar sacks and sent to terrorists in the Gaza Strip.”


33 posted on 01/03/2008 2:14:33 AM PST by Cindy
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In a separate incident...RECAP:

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3486922,00.html

YNET NEWS.com (AP): “EGYPTIAN POLICE ARREST WEAPONS SMUGGLER, TONS OF EXPLOSIVES” (ARTICLE SNIPPET: “Egyptian police arrested early Wednesday a weapons smuggler and found in his house near the border with Israel more than half a ton of explosives and 1,200 kilograms (2,600 pounds) of potassium nitrate used in making bombs, a security official said. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity because he is not authorized to speak to the media, said police arrested Mahdi Salim Abu Freig, 21...”)
(December 26, 2007, 11:49)


34 posted on 01/03/2008 2:31:54 AM PST by Cindy
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