Tel Aviv [Israel], July 21 (ANI/TPS): During the night last night, Israeli security forces operated throughout Judea and Samaria to thwart terrorism. As part of the operation, the forces arrested 16 wanted terrorists.

In a targeted operation in Bethlehem, IDF (Israel Defense Forces), Border Police and Shin Bet (Israel's anti-terror General Security Service) forces arrested a terrorist cell that was planning to carry out an attack.

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In the villages of Halhul, Sa'ir and Beit Sahur in the Hebron area seven wanted terrorists were arrested.

In the IDF's Yehuda (Judea) Brigade area, forces arrested four wanted terrorists, confiscated a gun and terrorist funds.

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In the village of Amjoun in Samaria, forces confiscated an 'M16' weapon and additional combat equipment.

In Shweika, a-Dik and Izbet Shufa in upper Samaria, three wanted terrorists were arrested, and lower Samaria two wanted terrorists were arrested. (ANI/TPS)

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