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Israeli Security Forces Foil Major Terror Plot in Beersheba, Arrest Four Negev Residents

Israeli police and Shin Bet arrested four Negev residents who planned coordinated terrorist attacks in Beersheba, including shooting at a police station and bombing the central bus station. The suspects were indicted after a joint investigation and arrests in May and June 2026.

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What happened

01Four Negev residents arrested for planning terror attacks in Beersheba, including police station shooting and bus station bombing.
02Suspects from Segev Shalom planned multiple simultaneous attacks to cause widespread damage.
03One suspect incited terrorism via social media before coordinating the plot.
04Arrests occurred in May and June 2026 during a joint Border Police and Shin Bet operation.
05Serious indictment filed in Beersheba District Court; some suspects began activities as minors.
06Israeli authorities vow to continue preventing terror and prosecuting offenders fully.