An Israeli Arab arrested in connection with two car bomb blasts earlier this month told investigators the explosives were intended to be planted on buses. Ibrahim Abed al-Magid Salah, 20, confirmed the assessment of investigators that the bombs exploded prematurely in Haifa and Tiberias and were not intended to be used in suicide attacks.
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