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| By: israelinsider staff |
| Published: March 15, 2007 |
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A would-be Palestinian suicide bomber and ten Egyptians were detained in the Sinai Peninsula according to security officials Thursday.
Palestinian Hamid al-Nador was arrested on a seaside resort in el-Arish wearing an explosive belt.
Egyptian Ahmed Abdel Moaz Mohammed was arrested with al-Nador for alledgedly planning terrorist attacks on Israelis. Nine other Egyptians believed to be part of a militant group were arrested in Rafah, a border city, on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Israeli officials have thus declared a high level of alert on the northern section of the Sinai Peninsula. Many IDF soldiers are currently working in the area to find other security threats.
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