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Israeli Forces Neutralize Fake Bomb Attached to Palestinian Flag Near West Bank Settlement
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First reported by Walla · 1 hour ago
What happened
Israeli security forces responded to a suspicious device attached to a Palestinian flag near the West Bank settlement of Havat Mitzpe David. The object was found to be a dummy bomb designed to simulate an explosive and cause alarm. Authorities have launched an investigation to identify those responsible and warned the public against approaching suspicious items.
- 01A suspicious device attached to a Palestinian flag was found near Havat Mitzpe David in the West Bank.
- 02Israeli police, Border Police bomb squad, and IDF soldiers responded and secured the area.
- 03The device was a dummy bomb made from weapon parts and wires, not an active explosive.
- 04The fake bomb aimed to provoke fear and disrupt daily life in the area.
- 05Collected evidence was sent to forensic labs, and an official investigation has been opened.
- 06Authorities warned residents not to approach suspicious objects and to report them immediately.
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