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12 Terror Suspects Arrested Overnight in Judea and Samaria
27 June, 2016 |
10 years ago
IDF and Border Police forces arrested twelve terror suspects overnight in Judea and Samaria, ten of which are suspected of participating in violent riots directed towards Israeli civilians and security forces. They have been taken for questioning. The additional Two suspects were wanted for membership in the Hamas terror organization.
Wine Store Stabbing Not Terror Attack, Police Confirms
26 June, 2016 |
10 years ago
The Israel Police officially confirmed that the stabbing attack in a Rishon Lezion wine store, is not a terrorist attack.
“A fight broke our between several individuals, two of them sustained light injury. A suspect was arrested on the scene,” stated a spokesperson with the Rishon Lezion District Police.
Suspected Stabbing Attack in Rishon Lezion
26 June, 2016 |
10 years ago
According to reports from Magen David Adom, a stabbing attack occurred in a shop in the city of Rishon Lezion.
Security and Police Forces are on their way top the scene. The motivation for the stabbing has yet to be established.
Concealed Gun Found in Package of Dates During Security Check
26 June, 2016 |
10 years ago
A gun concealed in a package of dates was confiscated minutes ago during a security check of baggage at the Allenby crossing between Israel and Jordan. The baggage belonged to a Palestinian woman, driving with a Jordanian passport, heading through the Allenby Crossing on the way to Jordan. Two empty cartridges and a box of bullets was also confiscated, and the suspect was transferred for questioning by security forces.
Netanyahu: Brexit Has “No Direct Effect on Israel”
26 June, 2016 |
10 years ago
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed Britain’s exit from the European Union, saying: “There is no direct effect on Israel apart from the fact that we are part of the global economy.”
“Over the weekend I held a discussion with the Finance Minister, the Governor of the Bank of Israel, Avi Simhon and other people, including professionals, regarding the implications for the Israeli economy. I can say one thing: The Israeli economy is strong,” Netanyahu added. “It has very considerable foreign currency reserves; therefore, to the extent that there is some effect, it is not expected to be strong, other than unrest in the global economy. I think that as this process is begun, Israel is in a good position.”
