Israeli safety forces introduced right now the arrests of alleged Hamas members after a lethal stabbing of an Israeli man in Jerusalem.
Israel’s inner safety company Shin Wager mentioned greater than 50 people had been arrested in the West Bank. They had been allegedly planning attacks on behalf of Hamas, Israeli media shops reported.
The Israel Protection Forces (IDF) mentioned right now that the arrests occurred over the previous few months. The cell possessed an explosive belt, ammunition and different weapons, the IDF tweeted.
The announcement adopted a lethal incident in Jerusalem yesterday when Hamas member Abu Shkhaydam fired a rifle right into a crowd of Israeli civilians and police in Jerusalem’s Previous Metropolis. His gunfire killed 26-year-old Eliyahu David Kay, a tour information who had immigrated to Israel from South Africa. Police fatally shot Shkhaydam on the scene following the assault, based on Israeli authorities.
Following the taking pictures, lots of of Palestinians in East Jerusalem’s Shuafat refugee camp marched in support of Shkhaydam. A few of them clashed with Israeli forces when the latter got here to arrest members of Shkhaydam’s household within the camp.
The Hamas-affiliated information outlet Safa reported some arrests by Israeli forces in Jerusalem right now, together with a person in Shuafat. The outlet didn’t report any affiliations of the detained.
