IDF, police arrest eleven for criminal, terror-related activity over weekend

Two were arrested for terror-related activity in the West Bank, while nine were arrested for criminal activity in Umm al-Fahm.

The IDF and Israel Police arrested eleven people over the weekend in crime and terror-related activities since Thursday, according to statements by the IDF, Shin Bet, and Israel Police.

Two wanted individuals were arrested on Thursday in Kafr Akab by the IDF's Binyamin Brigade and Border Police using the guidance of Shin Bet intelligence. Weapons owned by the two were also confiscated. The suspects were transferred to the Shin Bet for questioning.

Israeli forces entered the village and closed off the building where the two were staying, following intelligence they received.

Another nine arrested in Umm al-Fahm

Also, over the weekend, nine people were arrested in Umm al-Fahm by the Israel Police for involvement in shooting incidents.

Weapons confiscated in IDF raids on the West Bank over the past week. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Officers carried out raids and searches in the town and located a large cache of ammunition and Molotov cocktails, which were confiscated and submitted into evidence.