Police say East Jerusalem resident planned shooting attack in capital

An East Jerusalem resident suspected of planning a shooting attack is arrested in July 2022 (Israel Police)
An East Jerusalem resident suspected of planning a shooting attack is arrested in July 2022 (Israel Police)

Police say they arrested an East Jerusalem man suspected of planning a shooting attack in the capital’s center.

The man was arrested a month ago. Police and the Shin Bet security agency say the man is suspected of planning a shooting in central Jerusalem and had looked into buying an M16 assault rifle.

The man is set to be indicted tomorrow.

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