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IDF forces and Border Police have arrested ten members of a Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) terror cell in the village of Arraba in the northern West Bank following a coordinated security operation. According to IDF and Shin Bet statements, the cell had been actively planning a terrorist attack against Israeli civilians in the northern Samaria region.
The arrested suspects were involved in establishing a terror infrastructure designed to carry out the planned attack. The operation was conducted as part of ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in the West Bank aimed at disrupting attack planning before operations can be executed.
This arrest demonstrates continued Israeli security operations to counter Palestinian militant groups planning attacks against Israeli citizens. The IDF, Border Police and Shin Bet coordinated the arrest operation.
Sources: Ynet, Walla, www.israelhayom.co.il, Jerusalem Post, Times of Israel