Police early Tuesday morning 22 Nissan 5773 arrived at the Eish Kodesh outpost in the Shilo region and arrested five Jews residing in the location. According to the Tatzpit News Agency report, among the five Jews arrested was an IDF soldier, whose weapon was confiscated along with the others at the location.

No official statement was released by officials providing an explanation for the raid, arrests and confiscation of registered weapons.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)