A Palestinian was arrested after attempting to carry out a failed suicide bombing in a synagogue. On Tuesday, the Shin Bet said it arrested the West Bank man based on intelligence that he had planned an attack inside an Israeli settlement’s synagogue after failing to penetrate tight security around the Israeli city of Afula.
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