Police find clubs, knife in car of suspects who vandalized foreign journalists' vehicle in Sinjil

Israeli police from the Binyamin station arrested four suspects Saturday evening on suspicion of damaging a vehicle carrying foreign journalists in the village of Sinjil, Judea and Samaria, Channel 12 reports. Officers searching the suspects' vehicle found clubs and a knife, and took testimony from the journalists involved.

The arrests took place Saturday evening in Sinjil, a Palestinian village in the Binyamin region of Judea and Samaria, after the vehicle carrying foreign journalists was vandalized. Police from the Binyamin station apprehended four suspects, gathered testimony from the journalists, and recovered clubs and a knife from the suspects' vehicle, according to Channel 12. The motive for the vandalism remains under investigation. The Zioneer reported on the initial arrest earlier this evening.

4 developments

1. 18:25 · 11 JulLatest

   CNN reporter contacted IDF spokesperson during the attack for rescue assistance.

2. 18:15 · 11 Jul

   CNN crew identified as victims of the Sinjil vehicle attack.

3. 16:38 · 11 Jul

   Police found clubs and a knife inside the suspects' vehicle.

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