Two Suspects Arrested Near Jerusalem on Suspicion of Planning Terror Attack
Summarized from The Times of Israel by baba
Two suspects allegedly planning a terror attack were arrested by an elite counterterrorism force on the Route 1 highway near Jerusalem on Monday evening. The pair were apprehended by the Tequila team, a joint unit of the police and Shin Bet, acting on intelligence. The IDF also reported capturing two Palestinian terror suspects in the West Bank the day before. The military remains on its highest alert status ahead of next week's national election.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Two suspects planning a terror attack were arrested by an elite counterterrorism force near Jerusalem.
- The arrests were made by the Tequila team, a joint unit of the police and Shin Bet.
- The IDF also captured two Palestinian terror suspects in the West Bank the previous day.
- The military is on its highest state of alert ahead of next week's national election.
- IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir canceled soldiers' leave and stressed the need for safe elections.
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