Police officers arrested four suspects near Hadera shortly after receiving a report that a Palestinian Authority resident allegedly intended to carry out a terror attack in the area, Israel Police confirmed on Monday.

A large number of officers from the Hadera station in the Coastal District launched searches and set up roadblocks after receiving the report, according to police.

The suspected woman was located a short time later inside a vehicle near Nahal Hadera, together with three other passengers, police said.

All four suspects were arrested at the scene and were being transferred for questioning at the Hadera police station.

This is a developing story.