TV: Bedouin men arrested in Beersheba were not planning terror attack

The two Bedouin men arrested by police in Beersheba after a manhunt were not plotting a terrorist attack, according to Hadashot news.

Citing a preliminary investigation into the case, the TV report says the men were planning to carry out other unspecified criminal activity.

Police had placed the southern Israeli city on high alert earlier on Thursday over the suspected terrorist threat.

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