JERUSALEM
The Israeli police on Thursday said it had detained two Palestinians near a Jewish settlement in the northern West Bank who had been found in possession of an explosive device in their car.
"Police arrest 2 Palestinians on highway 5 roadblock near Ariel. Explosive device inside vehicle discovered. Bomb disposal experts on scene," police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld wrote on Twitter.
The spokesman gave no further details.
By Abdel-Raouf Arnaout
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