Police foil major suicide bombing; militant shot dead in Jericho
Security forces on Wednesday foiled a major suicide bombing in center of the country, leading to the lowering of an alert that had been declared earlier in the Sharon region. A Palestinian from the Jenin area who was suspected of planning the attack was arrested by the police counter-terrorism unit in the Barkan industrial zone west of the Ariel settlement. The taxi driver who transported the man to the area zone was also detained. Full Story