Galilee Assassination Squad Busted: Three Arrested Near Deir al-Assad

Three suspected members of an assassination squad were apprehended by Israeli Police on Saturday, August 2, 2025. The arrests took place near Deir al-Assad, a town in the Galilee region.

The suspects, all residents of the Arab towns of Deir al-Assad and Arabah, were reportedly en route to carry out a criminal act when apprehended.

Israeli Police described the group as an “assassination squad,” indicating a planned violent crime. The exact nature of the intended target and the specifics of the plot remain undisclosed.

The arrests highlight the ongoing security concerns in the Galilee region and underscore the challenges faced by Israeli authorities in maintaining peace and order. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the complex security landscape in the region and the potential for escalating violence.

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