Israeli Arab arrested on suspicion of planning to travel to Syria, join ISIS

It was revealed on Wednesday that the Israel Police and the Shin Bet domestic security service recently arrested an Israeli Arab who is suspected of trying to join the Islamic State organization in Syria. The young man, a resident of the town of Jaljulia in central Israel who was a minor when he was taken into custody, was found to have a Glock pistol and an Uzi submachine gun in his possession. The announcement by the Shin Bet also said the investigation has found a great deal of evidence that the suspect maintained close ties with ISIS in Syria, and that he possessed and used weapons.   

 

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