Israel foiled a recent plan by Hamas to attack a convoy of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. The Shin Bet domestic security service said Sunday that the plan to place a bomb near the convoy was foiled after security forces arrested cell members planning the attack in a raid on the Bethlehem area last month.
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