Teen Arrested on Suspicion of Planning Imminent Attack in Central Israel

Shin Bet and the Yamam counterterrorism unit arrested a 15-year-old Palestinian on Tuesday on suspicion of preparing an attack in central Israel in the immediate term, a case disclosed Thursday. Intelligence received by Shin Bet led to the deployment of the joint Tequila team. The teenager, who was staying in Israel without authorization, was detained on a road with two other unauthorized entrants. A search found no weapons. All three detainees were transferred to Shin Bet for questioning.