A senior figure in the Jarushi crime family was arrested Sunday afternoon on suspicion of involvement in a series of grenade attacks across Israel, according to reports. The suspect's identity has not been disclosed.
According to reports, a senior figure in the Jarushi crime family was arrested on Sunday afternoon on suspicion of involvement in a series of grenade attacks across Israel. The suspect's name has not been released. The arrest is part of an ongoing police effort to dismantle the organization, which has been linked to multiple violent incidents. Earlier on Sunday, The Zioneer reported the arrest of another senior Jarushi figure, Issa Aluwah, on similar suspicions. Aluwah's lawyer had called the arrest a 'show arrest' meant to calm the public.
2 developments
- DevelopingIsraeli police arrest suspect in grenade attack on home of senior Mosli crime figure
- DevelopingGrenade hurled at same north Tel Aviv building for second time in a week; building houses known criminal tied to Jarushi family
- DevelopingOvernight: Series of bomb and grenade explosions across Israel amid criminal gang war
- DevelopingPolice suspect north Tel Aviv grenade tied to Musli-Jarushi crime feud
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