Hamas and Al-Qaeda Attack Israel Through Egyptian-Controlled Sinai

Aug 18, 2011 08:53

From Amy Tiebel, AP Jerusalem, "Attackers from Egypt kill 7 inside Israel," http://news.yahoo.com/attackers-egypt-kill-7-inside-israel-141615092.html

Squads of gunmen armed with heavy weapons and explosives crossed into southern Israel from ( Read more... )

palestine, al-qaeda, hamas, diplomacy, gaza, israel, egypt, sinai, war, terrorism

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hannahsarah August 19 2011, 05:11:32 UTC
There's been significant intelligence in the past few weeks showing increased activity in the Sinai, that specifically that Eilat was going to be a major target.

For what it's worth, the Muslim Brotherhood has been making a lot of noise about how "Zionist terrorists" were going to attack Egyptians in Eilat, so they were going to "strike first".

(source, MSNBN and Arutz Sheva)

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