Six Jerusalem Arabs charged with plotting terror for ISIS

Six residents of the Jerusalem Palestinian district of Shuafat have been charged with forming an ISIS cell for terrorist attacks around the country, focusing on Jerusalem. They were arrested after six weeks of surveillance by the Shin Bet and Israeli police. The cell plotted attacks on the Israeli Government compound in Jerusalem, abducting an IDF soldier and attacking Jewish and Christian “infidels.” Its members divided their activities between plotting attacks and religious teaching according to Islamic State precepts. 

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