Two senior members of Fatah’s al-Aqsa Brigades terror group were released early Friday morning, just hours after being apprehended during IDF counter-terror operations in Shechem on Thursday. Reportedly, the arrest of Ibrahim and Jamal Ismail drew criticism from the higher echelons of the Fatah leadership, who conveyed their displeasure to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and his negotiating team. The terrorists were included in an amnesty deal reached by Olmert with Fatah chief Mahmoud Abbas, but violated the terms by taking part in the fighting in Shechem. Full Story
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