Israel foiled 560 ‘significant’ terror attacks in 2019, says head of intel agency
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(Worthy News) – Israel’s internal security agency says it has thwarted over 560 ‘significant’ terror plots, including suicide attacks, in the past year.
Speaking Monday at an award ceremony honoring groundbreaking operational and intelligence achievements in 2019, Shin Bet Director Nadav Argaman said the attacks were aimed against Israeli civilians and infrastructure.
“This past year was full of security challenges on all fronts,” said Argaman. “We foiled 10 suicide attacks, four abductions and over 300 shootings.” [ Source: Ynet News (Read More…) ]
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