Terrorism suspects were arrested in connection to several shooting incidents in the Binyamin Regional Council, including a bus shooting near Silwad, in an operation by Israeli security forces, Ynet reported on Wednesday morning.
The three men were arrested in Silwad, the IDF spokesperson's said in a statement. During the operation, one of the suspects attempted to flee, but was shot and lightly injured.
As part of Operation Break the Wave, a total of nine suspects were arrested throughout Judea and Samaria. In Hebron, an arsenal of illegal weapons including a Carlo submachine gun, pistol and ammunition were confiscated. The weapons were transferred for further investigation.