Terrorist Infiltrator from Gaza Arrested and Charged
(Communicated by the Prime Minister's Office)July 05, 2009

In a joint Israel Security Agency-Israel Police operation, Abd El-Rahman
Talalkeh, was arrested in the Negev, in the early morning hours of 1.6.09,
after having left the Gaza Strip and infiltrated into Israel via the Sinai
Peninsula. He admitted to having undergone extensive military training in
the Gaza Strip, on behalf of the Popular Resistance Committees, in order to
establish a terrorism infrastructure inside Israel. The aforesaid training
included small arms; preparing various chemicals, car-bombs, explosive belts
and bags; the use of explosives; use of GPS devices; map-reading; and
intelligence gathering.

Talalkeh, born in 1984 and a resident the Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza, was
dispatched to Israel in order to recruit terrorists and establish a
terrorism infrastructure in Judea and Samaria in order to perpetrate various
attacks including suicide attacks and the abduction and murder of soldiers
in order to use them as bargaining chips.

Talalkeh was indicted today (Sunday), 5.7.09, in Be'er Sheva Magistrates
Court.