November 23Rd, 2005

IDF SPOKESPERSON ANNOUNCEMENT

Three Tanzim operatives arrested in the village of Kalil

In a joint IDF, Police and ISA operation in the village of Kalil today,
November 23rd 2005, forces arrested three Tanzim operatives in the
village of Kalil, who were responsible for numerous shooting attacks
against Israeli civilians and IDF forces in the region.

The three Tanzim operatives, Ihab Latif Manzur, 24, Waal Latif Manzur,
31, and Handi Latif Manzur, 24 have been wanted for some time for
committing regular and systematic shooting attacks against Israeli
civilians and IDF forces.

Most of the attacks were aimed against IDF soldiers manning the Hawara
checkpoint, which is located near the village, and at Israeli civilians
traveling on the roads near the village.

The three belong to Kalil's Tanzim cell which has continued its terror
activities and has been carrying out numerous attacks on an almost
nightly basis.