Article: Israeli security forces on alert of possible Palestinian attacks

Israeli security forces on alert of possible Palestinian attacks

JERUSALEM, July 7(Xinhua) -- Israeli security forces are on alert of possible Palestinian militant attacks, Israel Radio reported on Friday.

The radio quoted intelligence officers as saying that they were examining 19 warnings of possible attacks on Friday.

In light of the attack threat, Israeli Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz has ordered stepped-up security measures on buses.

Meanwhile, Israeli police in Jerusalem, fearing possible violence in the sensitive Old City, were restricting the entry of Palestinians to the Temple Mount, said the report.

The Temple Mount, or the Haram al-Sharif as it is called by Muslims ...

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