A gag order was lifted on Sunday, 12 Shevat, permitting the publication of the arrest of a Kabatiya resident, 24-year-old Allah Hanisha. ISA (Israel Security Agency – Shin Bet) agents and police made the arrest about ten days ago.

The suspect allegedly stabbed a security guard at the sentry post entrance to Maale Adumim after waiting for a “settler” and finally deciding to head for the security guard. The suspect is a university student, attending university in Abu Dis. Shin Bet officials report he has admitted to the allegations against him regarding the December 11, 2011 stabbing attack.

The security guard was injured only lightly Baruch Hashem.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)