The Border Police's undercover unit arrested two terrorists in the Shua'fat refugee camp overnight who were planning a shooting attack in Jerusalem, according to Channel 14, which released exclusive footage of the operation.
The operation, conducted by the Border Police's undercover unit (Mista'arvim), took place in the Shua'fat refugee camp in northern Jerusalem. The two suspects were reportedly planning a shooting attack in the city. The arrest was documented exclusively by Channel 14, which aired footage of the operation.
Related counter-terror operations in the area have been reported by The Zioneer in recent weeks, including the arrest of a Hamas cell planning an attack near Jerusalem (July 1) and the foiling of an imminent attack in Nablus (June 28). The current arrest is not confirmed to be linked to those cells, and the suspects' identities and organizational affiliation have not yet been disclosed.
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