Israel claims 175 would-be bombers are in its custody

Tuesday, October 29, 2002

RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Israel has captured 175 Palestinians suspected of plotting suicide bomb attacks, officials confirmed Monday, saying the figure shows that Palestinian militants are relentless in trying to attack Israelis.

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