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Teenage Palestinian Arrested for Alleged Terror Plot in Central Israel

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Teenage Palestinian Arrested for Alleged Terror Plot in Central Israel

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Israeli security forces arrested a 15-year-old Palestinian illegally in Israel on Tuesday, suspecting him of planning an imminent terror attack in central Israel. The arrest occurred after intelligence prompted a joint Shin Bet and Yamam operation. The suspect was detained with two other undocumented individuals, and no weapons were found. The incident is part of ongoing security operations, including recent arrests of individuals suspected of illegal residency, identity theft for medical procedures, and allegiance to ISIS with terror plot intentions.

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  • A 15-year-old Palestinian illegally in Israel was arrested for allegedly planning an imminent terror attack.
  • The Shin Bet and Yamam counter-terrorism unit conducted the arrest in central Israel on Tuesday.
  • The suspect was apprehended with two other undocumented individuals; no weapons were found.
  • Recent security incidents include a Palestinian woman suspected of identity theft for surgery.
  • An 18-year-old was indicted for pledging allegiance to ISIS and planning an attack in Jerusalem.

The Shin Bet and the Yamam counter-terrorism unit arrested a 15-year-old Palestinian on Tuesday who was illegally present in Israel, on suspicion of planning an imminent terror attack in central Israel. The arrest followed intelligence received by the Shin Bet regarding his intentions, prompting the deployment of a joint Shin Bet-Yamam special operations team. The suspect was apprehended on a road along with two other undocumented individuals. No weapons were found during a search of the three, who were subsequently transferred to Shin Bet custody for interrogation.

This incident follows recent reports of other security-related arrests. Last week, a Palestinian woman from Hebron, in her 30s, was suspected of illegally residing in Israel for months and undergoing a complex surgery at Beilinson Hospital under the assumed identity of an Israeli citizen. The deception was discovered when hospital staff contacted the Israeli woman whose identity was stolen, and she denied having undergone any surgery.

Earlier this week, a statement of indictment was filed against 18-year-old Mustafa Jabrin from Umm al-Fahm, who allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS and planned an attack against IDF soldiers in Jerusalem's Old City. Jabrin confessed during his interrogation and implicated an additional accomplice who has since been arrested and is currently in security forces' custody.

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