Police Arrest Four Suspects After Shootout and Chase in Kfar Manda
Translated & summarized from Arab48 by baba
Israeli police arrested four Nazareth residents in Kfar Manda on Thursday following a shootout and pursuit. The suspects are believed to be part of an armed cell linked to a criminal organization involved in shooting incidents. One suspect was moderately injured, and weapons were seized. The detainees were to appear in court for extended detention.
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- Four Nazareth residents were arrested by Israeli police in Kfar Manda after a shootout.
- The suspects are accused of belonging to an armed cell of a criminal organization.
- Police seized a pistol and an M16 rifle from the apprehended individuals.
- One suspect sustained moderate injuries during the incident.
- The arrests followed an intelligence-based ambush and pursuit.
Israeli police announced on Thursday the arrest of four residents of Nazareth suspected of involvement with an armed cell belonging to a criminal organization. The arrests followed a shootout and pursuit in the town of Kfar Manda.
According to police, forces from the Northern Division and Border Police set up an ambush for the suspects based on intelligence information. They were suspected of arriving in Kfar Manda to shoot at a building.
A exchange of gunfire occurred between the forces and the suspects, after which the forces pursued the vehicle they were traveling in. The operation concluded with the apprehension of the four individuals.
Police reported that one suspect sustained moderate injuries. They also stated that a pistol and an M16 rifle were seized from the group. The detainees are suspected of belonging to a cell linked to a criminal organization involved in shooting incidents targeting commercial interests in the Northern District.
The detainees were scheduled to appear before the Nazareth Magistrate's Court on Thursday, where police intended to request an extension of their detention for further investigation.
