{"id":579630,"date":"2026-08-09T16:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T16:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/579630\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T16:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T16:42:08","slug":"police-officers-attacked-while-seizing-weapons-cache-in-west-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/579630\/","title":{"rendered":"Police officers attacked while seizing weapons cache in West Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Police officers were attacked by dozens of men after arresting a Jewish Israeli suspect who assaulted officers during a weapons seizure near the Israeli settlement of Kochav Hashahar, in the northern West Bank, on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Police said the suspect began attacking officers who were at the scene to seize a weapons cache found in the area. He injured a number of officers before being arrested.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Following his arrest, some 50 individuals arrived at the scene and began disrupting police\u2019s activity, surrounding the officers and eventually causing the suspect to escape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Law enforcement launched a manhunt to locate the attackers, and bomb disposal experts were called to the scene to neutralize the seized arms.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police officers were attacked by dozens of men after arresting a Jewish Israeli suspect who assaulted officers during&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":579631,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[737,85,46,1158,43,77721,37944,3803,77],"class_list":["post-579630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-crime","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-israel-police","tag-news","tag-settler-violence","tag-settlers","tag-weapons","tag-west-bank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=579630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/579631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=579630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=579630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=579630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}