According to an indictment filed at the time, a man actively took part in planning abduction and murder attacks, and equipped himself with a harvesting knife stolen from a banana plantation at Kibbutz Kfar Aza (Kabri) to carry out the cell's plans. He was also charged with aggravated assault during the October 2000 riots in Jerusalem, where he wounded a Border Police officer in the neck with an axe during a search attempt.
Channel 12 News reports that a man was indicted on charges of planning abduction and murder attacks during the October 2000 riots. The indictment states that he was actively involved in planning the cell's operations and stole a harvesting knife from a banana plantation at Kibbutz Kabri to carry them out. He was also charged with aggravated assault in Jerusalem during the same riots, where he wounded a Border Police officer in the neck with an axe during a search. No further details on the current status of the case or the defendant's identity were provided.
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