A Jerusalem teenager foiled a kidnapping attempt by three Arabs.
The 14-year-old Israeli was walking in an Orthodox Jerusalem neighborhood on Sunday when the Arab men pulled up in a car and forced him inside. The men tried to drive out of Jerusalem, but the boy jumped out of the car while the vehicle was stopped at a traffic light, according to Army Radio. Police are searching for the suspects.
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