Jenin:The Israeli army has announced the arrest of ten individuals in the town of Arraba, located south of Jenin, on suspicion of planning attacks. The arrests were made on Monday, targeting citizens allegedly involved in planning operations.
According to Maan News Agency, the Israeli army stated that the detainees are members of the Islamic Jihad movement. The operation was conducted with intelligence support from the Shin Bet and involved the Paratroopers Reconnaissance Unit and the Duvdevan Unit.
The army's statement detailed that the forces simultaneously stormed ten buildings in various locations within Arraba during the night. An initial field investigation enabled the forces to locate and arrest the ten suspects within approximately half an hour from the start of the operation.
The operation is part of a broader series of military activities over the past two months in the northern West Bank. These activities have reportedly led to the disruption of three cells that were allegedly planning further operations. In related actions, five individuals were arrested in Qabatiya, an infrastructure linked to Hamas was dismantled in Aqaba, and ten others were arrested. Additionally, a rocket-propelled grenade and an M16 rifle were seized. The total number of detainees across these operations has reached 25, According to Israeli army.