Israel arrested six Palestinians from Jerusalem who allegedly belong to a terrorist cell believed to be responsible for a number of bombings in the Israeli capital. The cell is reportedly aligned with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, and its activities contributed to Israel’s decision last week to assassinate the group’s leader, Abu Ali Mustafa, according to the Shin Bet.
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