Freed Palestinian Prisoner Planned New Attack

(Israel Hayom) Lilach Shoval - A 26-year-old Palestinian freed in the 2011 Gilad Shalit prisoner swap deal was arrested on Monday with a knife at the Kalandiya crossing north of Jerusalem. The man told authorities he had planned on entering Israel to carry out an attack. The man had been sentenced previously to three years in prison in Israel after being convicted of shooting toward a settlement.