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IDF arrests 4 Palestinian terror suspects in Ramallah area, including 2 affiliated with ISIS
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Four wanted Palestinians, including two affiliated with the Islamic State jihadist movement, were apprehended by Israeli commandos over the weekend, the military says.
The IDF says soldiers of the Duvdevan Commando Unit operated in the Ramallah area and detained four Palestinians who were wanted for “advancing terror activities.”
They included two affiliated with Islamic State, and one affiliated with Hamas, according to the army.
The soldiers also captured three M16 assault rifles amid the raid, the IDF adds.
مقاتلو وحدة دوفدفان اعتقلوا أربعة مطلوبين في لواء بنيامين: من بينهم عناصر ينتمون إلى منظمتي حماس وداعش الإرهابيتين
⭕️خلال نهاية الأسبوع الماضي، عمل مقاتلو وحدة دوفدفان في عدد من الأنشطة الهجومية في أنحاء لواء بنيامين.
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