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Possible attack thwarted in Jerusalem after pipe bombs found

February 24, 2016 09:37
Herod's Gate

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A possible attack in Jerusalem’s Old City was thwarted on Wednesday morning after police found improvised explosive devices hidden at a food stand.

Police arrested two suspects, both in their 40s, after discovering two pipe bombs and bullets during a raid on the food stand near Herod’s Gate.

The explosives were neutralised on the scene.

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