Teen who attacked police during discovery of illegal weapons in Binyamin arrested, along with his father who helped him flee

Police arrested a 16-year-old resident of the settlement of Kochav HaShachar who attacked officers during a raid that uncovered a weapons cache at the outpost of Kol Dodi. The suspect fled with the help of about 50 settlers who assaulted the officers. His father was also arrested on suspicion of aiding the escape.

Police arrested a 16-year-old resident of the settlement of Kochav HaShachar who had attacked police officers the previous day during a raid that uncovered a weapons cache at the nearby outpost of Kol Dodi. The suspect fled after about 50 settlers arrived at the scene and attacked the officers, attempting to help him escape. In addition, the teenager's father was arrested on suspicion of aiding his son's escape. The incident occurred in the Binyamin region. Details about the weapons found and the condition of any injured parties have not been released.