The Israeli police today arrested a number of former Sternest Group members here known to have been bomb specialists for the underground group, in the aftermath of the bombing yesterday of the Ministry of Education building in Jerusalem.
Among the papers belonging to two Yeshiva students arrested yesterday in Jerusalem for throwing the crude bomb which caused little damage, it was reported, the police found the names of former Sternest bomb makers who might have produced the missiles for the actual bomb throwers.
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