A suspected Palestinian terrorist killed by Israeli snipers Monday may have masterminded Tuesday’s bus bombing in Jerusalem. Israeli security sources were quoted as saying that Walid Sbeh, a member of the Al-Aksa Brigade in the Bethlehem area, may have dispatched the bomber who carried out Tuesday’s attack.
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