IDF Destroys Two Explosives Laboratories Near Nablus

(IDF) - A large explosives lab was discovered in the Balata refugee camp in the house of a senior Tanzim terrorist who was killed in an IDF operation two weeks ago. The lab contained gas cylinders, two cone charges, an anti-tank missile, hundreds of pipe bombs, and large quantities of potassium and containers of acid. The second laboratory was located inside a restaurant, a few feet from a Palestinian Navy facility. Inside were an explosive belt ready for detonation, mortar bombs, bags of TATP explosives, and switches for detonating explosive belts.


2002-06-03 00:00:00

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