Israel Police arrested a man suspected of throwing an improvised explosive device at Rachel's Tomb last week, the police announced on Tuesday.

The suspect, a resident of Bethlehem, was taken to the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) for questioning.

Closeup of arrested hands with handcuffs.
Closeup of arrested hands with handcuffs. (credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)

Police arrest four terror suspects near Hadera

On Monday, police confirmed that officers had 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.

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.

Shir Perets contributed to this report.