Israeli security officials recently captured an Iraqi-trained Palestinian terror cell that planned to carry out a car-bombing attack at Ben-Gurion International Airport, Army Radio reported. The West Bank-based cell backed off the attack after reconnaissance showed heavy security around the airport, according to the report.
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