Six Hamas killed including terrorist behind Seder massacre

The Jerusalem Post ^ | 4/6/02 | The Jerusalem Post Internet Staff

[Gorons]

(06:30) Six Hamas killed; soldier killed in Jenin

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The Jerusalem Post Internet Staff

April, 06 2002

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The IDF said it has killed six Hamas terrorists, including the man behind the Netanya Seder Massacre, which killed 25.

In other developments, Sgt. Marom Fisher, 19, of Moshav Avigdor,was killed in an exchange of fire in the Jenin refugee camp late Friday, the IDF Spokesman said.

Two other soldiers received moderate injuries and another was slightly injured in the fighting, the IDF said.

Also in Jenin, early Saturday, soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian who approached them wearing an explosive belt.

Several IDF soldiers have died in the ongoing assault on Jenin.

Lt. Nissim Ben David, 22, of Ashdod, and St. Sgt. Gad Yitzhak Ezra, 22, of Bat Yam, were buried Friday.

In other military developments late Friday and early Saturday:

• Three soldiers were injured, two moderately, one lightly, in exchanges of fire in Nablus, Israel Radio reported.
  

  
  

• Hizbullah fired anti-tank missiles and mortar bombs on IDF outposts in the Har Dov and Hermon regions near the Lebanese border. IDF troops responded with combat helicopter and artillery fire. There were no IDF casualties.
  

  
  

• The IDF said it arrested nine armed, wanted terrorists in Nablus. They were turned over to security forces for interrogation. It also found Kalashnikov assault rifles, pistols and ammunition in the governor's residence there.
  

  
  

• Also in Nablus, soldiers found an explosives lab, 10 kg. of explosives, detonators, vests fitted with explosives, paraphernalia for the preparation of explosive charges, costume wigs, and gas masks in an apartment adjacent to one belonging to Faris Al-Amani, commander of the Palestinian "Blue" ("Civilian") Police. The apartment was demolished by IDF troops.
  

  
  

• The IDF said it is holding 1,200 Palestinian suspects and will a prison in the Negev desert to hold them.
  

  
  

• Palestinian said they had confirmed 14 Palestinians were killed, mainly in the Balata and Asker refugee camps. Thirty people were reported injured.
  

  
  (News services contributed to this report)
  

[Gorons]

[stiga bey]

I'll shed no tears.

[Islam is a religion of piece]

Look everybody, those mean ol Isrealis have just killed six more innocent peace loving palistinians. sarcasm

[tupac]

Six down, couple million to go.