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Armed Palestinian yoot who sought to commit attack arrested near central town — police
 [IsraelTimes] Officers say they found 19-year-old, who apparently illegally entered Israel, close to Tzur Yitzhak carrying knife and stoneAn armed 19-year-old Paleostinian who allegedly sought to commit a terror attack was arrested on Friday night near the central Israeli town of Tzur Yitzhak, police said. According to police, the suspect — apparently illegally in Israel — was found to be carrying a knife, a stone, and a letter apparently "indicating his intention to carry out an attack in Israeli territory." "Officers from the Taybe station conducted scans in the area of Tzur Yitzhak and Route 444 upon receiving a report of a man walking around the Tzur Yitzhak junction in a suspicious manner, with a stone in his hand," police said in a statement. The suspect was taken for further questioning. According to the Kan public broadcaster, additional forces were deployed to the entrance of the town, which is close to the West Bank security barrier. Posted by: trailing wife 2022-05-14 |
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