(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE)

An Arab armed with knives and a Koran was apprehended B’chasdei Hashem on Route 60, near Yishuv Kochav Yaakov in the Binyamin Regional Council.

He was found to be concealing large knives in his backpack. There are no reports of injuries. He was taken into custody by police as seen in the video.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Video: Police Spokesman unit)