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Suspect arrested in infant puree anesthetic incident

Israel Police arrested a man in his 40s from the South in connection with the infant puree anesthetic incident, with further investigations ongoing.

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Suspicion of involvement of additional individuals is being investigated. The police investigation, opened in the Jerusalem District, continues to operate at all times to locate suspects and those involved, in parallel with the examination of the collected findings, with the aim of tracing the source of the sedatives and how they were introduced into the products. In recent days, investigators from the Jerusalem District police have achieved a breakthrough in the investigation of the case and revealed the identity of a resident of the South, in his 40s, who is suspected of being involved in the incident. Today, he was arrested and transferred for investigation at the unit’s offices.

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A military exercise will take place tomorrow (Wednesday) in the morning hours in the Golan Heights area. As part of the exercise, heavy movement of security forces will be felt, and sounds of gunfire and explosions will be heard.

Military exercise scheduled for tomorrow morning in the Golan Heights will feature heavy security force movement and sounds of gunfire and explosions.