Drop in Terror Attacks Continues

[Ynet News] Hanan Greenberg - Only 38 terror-related incidents - 22 in the West Bank and 16 in Gaza - were recorded in June, the Israel Security Agency reported. In January (the month of the IDF's extensive operation against Hamas in Gaza), there were 580 terror-related attacks. In February and March the numbers dropped to around 120 a month. In April there were 69 incidents, and in May 51, with an average of 10-20 Kassam rocket attacks from Gaza during these months. However, a military official warned, "we must not succumb to complacency because the terror groups are still highly motivated to carry out attacks."


2009-07-07 06:00:00

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