Israeli security officials foiled 70 potential terrorist attacks planned against Israelis for over the upcoming high holidays of Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) and Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement), Ynet reported on Tuesday. “This is a symbolic period during which terrorist organizations are naturally looking to carry out showcase attacks,” a senior police official told Ynet on condition of anonymity. Consequently, Israel is on a record-high terrorist alert level, which is expected to rise further, to the penultimate threat level during the holidays. The Israel Police will deploy around 20,000 police officers, a record high even for Israel,...
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