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Duvdevan Fighters Arrest Two Terror Operatives in Qabatiya Sweep of 100 Structures

Courtroom-sketch editorial illustration of an Israeli brigade operation on the edge of a Samarian village: four helmeted soldiers in combat vests carry their rifles at the ready as they advance on foot in a loose file along a muddy, waterlogged track that cuts through the centre of the frame, a fifth soldier just entering at the left edge; gnarled olive trees and low green scrub crowd both sides of the path, a hillside village of pale stone houses climbs the ridge in the hazy background with a t

The IDF said Menashe Brigade forces completed a brigade-level operation in the village of Qabatiya in Samaria on Monday, searching approximately 100 structures and arresting two terror operatives who had advanced terror plots. Fighters of the Duvdevan unit carried out the arrests under Shin Bet direction. The two are suspected of planning and advancing terror plots intended to harm citizens of the State of Israel and IDF forces. The military announced the operation on Monday evening and said it had been completed. No casualties or weapons seizures were reported, and neither suspect was named.

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