Three ISIS terrorists arrested, Jerusalem terror attack thwarted

Three ISIS terrorists arrested, Jerusalem terror attack thwarted

Israel National News reports: “Jerusalem District Police and the Shin Bet (ISA) foiled terror attacks planned by three ISIS-supporting Jerusalem Arabs.

The suspects were planning to target Israeli security forces stationed at the Sheikh Saad checkpoint in the capital’s east by means of a shooting attack, car bomb, or explosive-laden drone. However, Israel Police and the ISA discovered their plans and arrested them before they could carry out an attack.

Over recent weeks, the Shin Bet and the Jerusalem Central Unit launched an investigation into the suspects, after suspicions were raised that they planned to carry out a terror attack at the Sheikh Sa’ad checkpoint in the Jabel Mukaber neighborhood, as well as on suspicions that they belonged to the ISIS terror group…

Investigations revealed the suspects support ISIS ideology and had consumed extensive ISIS content online, including graphic execution and combat footage. Influenced by this material, they planned attacks against police and Border Police personnel at the checkpoint…”

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