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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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Thursday, January 11, 2024
Police, Shin Bet say they foiled attacks planned by 2 East Jerusalem ISIS supporters
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePolice and the Shin Bet say they foiled a plot for attacks by two East Jerusalem supporters of the Islamic State terror group (ISIS).
According to the statement, the two suspects wanted to use explosive devices in attacks on security forces, but were arrested before they could carry out their plans.
Police say the 21-year-old and 23-year-old are residents of Jabel Mukaber in East Jerusalem.
The two were said to have watched online content from the terror group, including videos of killings by the organization around the world.
Pedophilic material was also found on the phone of one of the suspects, police said. A separate investigation has been opened into the matter.
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