IDF and ISA arrest senior Fatah operative in Tulkarm counterterrorism operation

The IDF and ISA arrested Muhammad Ibrahim Abd al-Wahab Shahada, a senior Fatah terrorist operative, in a joint operation in the Tulkarm area on Monday. The arrest followed an intelligence and operational manhunt conducted over several weeks. Shahada had been wanted for alleged involvement in terrorist activity, including planning and executing attacks and weapons trafficking. Security forces stated they will continue operating proactively to thwart terrorist activity throughout Judea and Samaria and protect residents and Israeli civilians.