Upon receiving the report, officers from the Masu’im station began extensive activity to locate the suspect. A patrol officer from the Masu’im station, who was on vacation, spotted the suspect yesterday in Or Yehuda and arrested him. Station officers arrived at the scene and transferred the suspect, a resident of Or Yehuda in his 40s, for investigation. Today, the suspect will be brought to the Tel Aviv Magistrate’s Court for a hearing on extending his detention.
Israel Police: Suspect arrested for setting fire to Israeli flag in Or Yehuda
A vacationing patrol officer arrested a suspect in Or Yehuda for setting fire to an Israeli flag, leading to an investigation and detention hearing.
Photo by Israel Police on November 10, 2026
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