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Israeli Police Arrest Teen for Attacking Officers During Weapons Cache Raid in West Bank
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By עידן בלומהוף
First reported by Maariv · Aug 9, 2026
What happened
Israeli police arrested a 16-year-old from Kochav HaShachar for attacking officers during a raid on a weapons cache in Binyamin, West Bank, with his father also detained for aiding his escape. Dozens of settlers disrupted the operation and attacked police, but authorities secured the weapons after the unrest.
- 01Israeli police arrested a 16-year-old for attacking officers during a weapons cache raid in Binyamin.
- 02The teen's father was detained for allegedly helping him evade arrest.
- 03Dozens of settlers disrupted the police operation and assaulted officers.
- 04Police initially failed to arrest the teen due to settler interference.
- 05The weapons cache was located near the Kol Dodi outpost by Kochav HaShachar.
- 06Authorities eventually secured the weapons after the settlers dispersed.
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