Jerusalem, 2 November, 2025 (TPS-IL) — Israeli Police announced on Sunday the arrest of a man from Ramla for threatening an imminent terror attack. The suspect was arrested on Friday after posting online a threat to carry out an attack in the mixed Jewish-Arab city in central Israel.

A second individual was arrested for assaulting officers during the operation.

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