IDF forces from the Netzah Yehuda Battalion arrested on Wednesday three terrorists planning to carry out a shooting attack, the military announced.
The suspects, who were arrested in the city of Hebron, were involved in a terrorist organization affiliated with Hamas that operates in the West Bank city.
Forces from Battalion 932 and Reserve Battalion 5016 carried out the nighttime operation, which prevented an attack in the immediate future, the military said.
Suspect planning new terror organization arrested
In another operation, a suspect was arrested by the Ephraim Regional Brigade for promoting terrorist activities in the village of Deir al-Ghusun, located near Tulkarm in the West Bank.
The terrorist was suspected of planning to establish a terror organization, said the IDF.
All terrorists were transferred for further investigation, added the military.