Despite threats: Israel extended arrest of leader of Islamic Jihad

The Israeli Army Court on the Mahana Ofer military base extended for another 6 days the term of the Islamic Jihad leader in Judea and Samaria, Sheikh Bassam al-Saadi, write Details.

According to the Israeli Security Service (Shabak), he actively worked on the restoration of the combat potential of the Islamic jihad in Judea and Samaria. Saadi was arrested in early August byces of the Israeli Defense Army (IDF) and the border police (Magav). This arrest led to the escalation in the gas sector, called the Operation “Dawn”.