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Israel claims foiling plot to kill FM Lieberman

RAMALLAH, Nov 21 (KUNA) -- Israel on Friday announced derailing a Palestinian plot to assassinate Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman.
Four Palestinians were arrested on charges of planning an attack on minister's car with an anti-tank missile and confessed to the plot during the interrogations, Israel's Shin Bet security agency in a statement.
It added that the suspects had planned to purchase a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) launcher and attack the minister's vehicle after obtaining information about the minister's travel plans and his security arrangements. (end) ng.hs