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Yamal, Shin Bet apprehend Arab Israeli wanted for terror activity
Yamal, Shin Bet apprehend Arab Israeli wanted for terror activity
AVI ASHKENAZI AND ALON HOCHMONThu, July 30, 2026 at 6:14 PM UTC1 min readAdd Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.- A vandalized police car in Tzur Yitzhak, West Bank prompted a large deployment of police, IDF, and Shin Bet forces due to concerns over a security incident.
- An Arab Israeli flagged by the Shin Bet for involvement in terrorist activity was apprehended by Shin Bet and Yamam forces at his home in Israel's central Sharon region.
- The incident, suspected to be a "Tequila incident," required the deployment of a special team of elite counterterrorism and hostage rescue operational unit within the Shin Bet.
The incident is suspected to be a "Tequila incident," meaning that a special team of an elite counterterrorism unit within the Shin Bet was called to the scene.
Large police, IDF, and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) forces were dispatched on Thursday afternoon to the area of Tzur Yitzhak in the West Bank following concerns over a security incident.
The alert concerned an Arab Israeli flagged by the Shin Bet for involvement in terrorist activity.
Border policemen operating in the West Bank on Monday. (credit: ISRAEL POLICE)
Terrorist apprehended in West Bank by Shin Bet
The South Sharon Regional Council informed residents that it had received an update from the military and police in recent minutes regarding a suspected security incident, prompting forces to be deployed to the area.
AdvertisementAdvertisement"There are currently no special instructions. We will continue to provide updates," the council said.
The incident is suspected to be a "Tequila incident," meaning that a special team of elite counterterrorism and hostage rescue operational unit within the Shin Bet was called to the scene.
Shin Bet and Yamam forces arrested the terrorist at his home in Israel's central Sharon region.