{"id":1336,"date":"2006-06-11T03:52:50","date_gmt":"2006-06-11T01:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/11\/fatah-kidnaps-israeli-discover-hes-american-and-dont-want-zarqawis-end\/"},"modified":"2006-06-11T13:09:34","modified_gmt":"2006-06-11T11:09:34","slug":"fatah-kidnaps-israeli-discover-hes-american-and-dont-want-zarqawis-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/11\/fatah-kidnaps-israeli-discover-hes-american-and-dont-want-zarqawis-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatah Kidnaps Israeli, Discover He&#8217;s American and Don&#8217;t Want Zarqawi&#8217;s End &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/725176.html\"><strong>Palestinians Hand Over Kidnapped American Citizen to IDF<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/BenjaminBrightFishbein.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>Excerpts;<\/p>\n<p>Members of an armed Fatah militia which claimed to have kidnapped an Israeli citizen Saturday transferred the individual in question, a U.S. citizen, to the custody of the Palestinian Authority before dawn Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The PA security forces subsequently handed the American over to the Israel Defense Forces. Defense officials believe <em>once the militants discovered the person was indeed an American citizen, they took steps to end the matter quickly.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Apparently, the kidnappers did not want to end up like Zarqawi,&#8221; a defense official said. <\/p>\n<p>The Shin Bet was trying to obtain information Saturday on Bright-Fishbein, and to discover whether he went to Nablus of his own volition or was secretly abducted to the city.<\/em>  The defense establishment has had warnings for some time of kidnappings of Israelis for the purpose of negotiating the release of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails &#8211; a matter of wide consensus in the territories.<\/p>\n<p>Continue reading<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/725176.html\"><strong>Palestinians Hand Over Kidnapped American Citizen to IDF <\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Commentary;<\/p>\n<p>A clear statement about the strength of deterrence; something which Israel&#8217;s current regime, with its boastful, loud, empty, meaningless threats, i.e. &#8220;Hit them very, very hard&#8221; or<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/servlet\/Satellite?cid=1143498867972&#038;pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull\"> <strong>&#8220;We know what to do&#8221;<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong> <strong>seems to have lost sight of.    MB<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palestinians Hand Over Kidnapped American Citizen to IDF Excerpts; Members of an armed Fatah militia which claimed to have kidnapped an Israeli citizen Saturday transferred the individual in question, a U.S. citizen, to the custody of the Palestinian Authority before dawn Sunday. The PA security forces subsequently handed the American over to the Israel Defense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}