Tourist arrived at the gates of the Kirya and announced his intention to carry out an attack

An American tourist in his 30s arrived at the gates of the Kirya in Tel Aviv, tried to enter the compound, and stated his intention to carry out an attack. Police officers arrested him and he was transferred for questioning. Police assess that he may be mentally unstable. The suspect will be brought in for a remand extension.

An American tourist in his 30s arrived at the gates of the Kirya in Tel Aviv, tried to enter the compound, and stated his intention to carry out an attack. Officers from the Tel Aviv Lev station in the Yarkon district were called to the scene, arrested the suspect, and transferred him for questioning. At this stage, police assess that this may be a mentally unstable individual, but the circumstances of the incident are still being investigated. The suspect will later be brought to court, where the police will request an extension of his remand.