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Foreign Journalist Detained at Israeli President's Residence After Security Alert
Israeli police detained a foreign journalist at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on Wednesday after a security scanner indicated suspicious residue. The incident caused a temporary halt to entry and prompted a bomb disposal unit investigation.
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What happened
- 01A foreign journalist was detained at the Israeli President's Residence in Jerusalem on Wednesday due to a security alert.
- 02A security scanner detected suspicious residue on the journalist, triggering a temporary lockdown.
- 03Bomb disposal experts were called to the scene to investigate the detected substance.
- 04The incident occurred just before the Israeli President's consultations with parliamentary factions on government formation.
- 05Entry to the President's Residence was temporarily suspended following the security scare.
The event occurred just before the Israeli President's consultations with parliamentary factions to discuss forming a new government.
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