Boy, 7, said kidnapped in dispute between two families in Arab town

A seven-year-old boy is believed kidnapped in an Arab town in northern Israel.

The boy was taken Tuesday afternoon, sparking a massive, helicopter-aided police manhunt for the kidnappers.

According to officials, the kidnapping is believed to be connected to a financial dispute between two families.

Officers say there is a real fear for the child’s wellbeing.

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