Jerusalem police arrested 17 illegal residents who allegedly took over a school building in the Beit Safafa neighborhood and set up a makeshift sleeping complex with rooms, beds, and showers, according to i24NEWS. The suspects were taken for questioning.
The i24NEWS report on Friday morning provided additional details on a police operation in Jerusalem's Beit Safafa neighborhood. Police arrested 17 illegal residents who had taken over a school building and set up a sleeping complex with rooms, beds, and showers, according to the report. The suspects were taken for questioning. The Zioneer had earlier reported on the same operation at 10:36, noting that the arrests followed reports of unauthorized individuals in the building after hours while summer camps were ongoing. The operation highlights ongoing police efforts against illegal residency in the capital.
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