Police still defusing bomb discovered this morning

Police are still in the process of defusing explosives found in a car near the West Bank town of Beitar Illit earlier this morning.

The road to Tzur Hadassah is still closed to traffic.

Police at the scene near the settlement of Beitar illit on July 27, 2014. Border Police officers stopped what they suspect was a potential terror attack Sunday, when they arrested a man at a West Bank checkpoint they said was carrying an explosive device in his car. (Photo credit: Flash90)
Police at the scene near the settlement of Beitar illit on July 27, 2014. Border Police officers stopped what they suspect was a potential terror attack Sunday, when they arrested a man at a West Bank checkpoint they said was carrying an explosive device in his car. (Photo credit: Flash90)

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