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Jerusalem terror arrest said to stem from fake alert
Original: Arrest of men suspected of plotting terror attack near Jerusalem said to be based on fake alert
Israeli security forces arrested several men suspected of plotting a terror attack near Jerusalem, but the operation is now reported to have been triggered by a false tip. The report that the alert was fabricated is drawing scrutiny to how the intelligence was verified before the arrests were carried out, and raises questions about whether the suspects will be released and how such false reports are handled.
Why now: The claim that the arrests rested on a fabricated alert is fresh, raising concerns over intelligence vetting in a tense security period around Jerusalem.
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- Arrest of men suspected of plotting terror attack near Jerusalem said to be based on fake alert · The Times of Israel
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