IDF detains screwdriver-wielding Palestinian woman for ‘intending to carry out an attack’

Published December 15th, 2015 - 01:15 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

A border police guard detained a Palestinian woman in central Jerusalem for suspicious activity, in fear that she was planning to carry out an attack, Israel police reported Tuesday afternoon. 

Upon inspection of the woman, a large screwdriver was found.

Initial probing into the suspect's intentions revealed that she intended to carry out an attack. She was taken in for further investigation.