"We eliminated a ticking time-bomb in the form of Islamic Jihad terrorists who were planning a series of attacks on the homefront," the officer said.
Although security forces attempted to penetrate the camp without being detected, terrorists were still expecting them and set up a warning system as well as 30 separate barricades to block their entry. As soon as the IDF and special forces officers were spotted, gunfire broke out, first targeting a jeep carrying a senior IDF commander.
Meanwhile, special forces officers entered the camp disguised as Arabs, concealed on a truck carrying milk. They congregated in the vicinity of the home of one of the wanted terrorists, surrounding the building. A huge fire-fight broke out during the course of which at least three terrorists were killed by Israeli fire, terrorists belonging to Islamic Jihad who had been in the process of planning to execute a series of "significant" terrorist attacks. READ MORE
