A 24-year-old Israeli arrested as an alleged spy for Iran placed powerful explosives near the home of Defense Minister Israel Katz as part of an Iranian plot to assassinate him. The explosives were intended to detonate when Katz passed by, but the report does not specify how close they were to his home or if they were primed.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/alleged-spy-for-iran-placed-powerful-explosives-near-home-of-defense-minister-report/
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