IDF soldiers arrested key Islamic Jihad member Iyad Abuhob Wednesday night in Jenin.
A large force of paratroopers surrounded the house in which Abuhob and a family member were hiding until the fugitive surrendered.
Abuhob was responsible for the most recent terror attack in Hadera and a series of shootings in the West Bank. The IDF claimed that Abuhob was in the process of planning another attack, Army Radio reported.
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