The Shin Bet's elite Tequila unit operated to arrest Israeli suspects involved in nationalist crime, including a suspect described as a 'ticking bomb,' The Zioneer reported. The operation follows the team's activity targeting high-threat individuals.
The Shin Bet's elite Tequila team carried out an operation to arrest Israeli suspects in nationalist crime, including one described as a 'ticking bomb,' according to a report from The Zioneer. The arrest comes amid the unit's ongoing counterterrorism and nationalist crime prevention efforts in Judea and Samaria. As The Zioneer reported on July 19, the Tequila team has conducted 70 operations since January, thwarting dozens of incidents. Details on the number of suspects and specific locations have not yet been disclosed.
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