Israeli Army: 8 Palestinians Arrested for Attempting to Pursue Settlers in Mikhmas
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Israeli Army: 8 Palestinians Arrested for Attempting to Pursue Settlers in Mikhmas

SadaNews Translation - The Israeli army announced on Friday that it arrested 8 Palestinians described as "wanted" in the village of Mikhmas near Jerusalem on Thursday.

According to a statement from the Israeli army, a force from the Duvdevan unit, under the instructions of the Shin Bet, operated in the village to pursue suspects who were following a group of settlers who entered the village yesterday.

According to the statement, as translated by SadaNews, the detainees attempted to chase the settlers and assault them.

It is noteworthy that contact was lost with a group of settlers who entered the village and it was believed they had been kidnapped before retracting the report.