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  • New IDF tactic: The phone call

    07/27/2006 3:14:21 PM PDT · by WmShirerAdmirer · 81 replies · 3,084+ views
    The Jerusalem Post ^ | July 27, 2007 | Associated Press
    It was a phone call Ibrahim Mahmoud says he'll never forget. The woman on the other end, speaking in Hebrew-accented Arabic, accused the appliance store owner of being a member of Hamas and informed him the IDF would bomb his house. Hours later, after he had already moved 20 relatives out of the four-story building, she called back to tell him she had made a mistake. "Be safe," she said and hung up, according to Mahmoud. Dozens of other Palestinians have recently received similar phone calls, many of them on target, in a new tactic the army said is meant...
  • Shin Bet issues warning to families of terrorists ahead of strikes

    07/26/2006 4:39:41 PM PDT · by SJackson · 39 replies · 864+ views
    Ha'aertz ^ | 7-26-06 | Avi Issacharoff and Yuval Azoulay
    Shin Bet security service agents have begun telephoning members of Palestinian terrorist organizations and warning them to leave their houses, so that they and their families will not be hurt when Israel bombs them, Palestinian sources said yesterday. According to the sources, Shin Bet agents have contacted members of various armed organizations over the last few days and warned them that Israel plans to attack their houses. The houses in question are being targeted because Israel believes that they are being used to store or manufacture weapons, including Qassam rockets and rocket-propelled grenades. Before dawn yesterday, the Israel Defense Forces...