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(Share)         (https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=https://www.jpost.com/)      Follow us on Google     (IDF soldiers operate in the village of Tell, near the West Bank city of Nablus, July 25, 2026; Illustrative.) (IDF soldiers operate in the village of Tell, near the West Bank city of Nablus, July 25, 2026; Illustrative.)   IDF soldiers operate in the village of Tell, near the West Bank city of Nablus, July 25, 2026; Illustrative. (photo credit: NASSER ISHTAYEH/FLASH90 )    By (https://www.jpost.com/author/jerusalem-post-staff) JERUSALEM POST STAFF    SEPTEMBER 19, 2026 22:16   The (https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-909129) IDF and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) arrested two terrorists on Friday following reports of a fire being set near the Palestinian village of Burqa in the West Bank, the military said on Saturday.  According to the IDF, the terrorists confessed to (https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-905624) starting the fire prior to their arrest.   Both suspects were transferred to Israeli security forces for further questioning.  The IDF's statement follows a Ynet News report earlier on Saturday of a vandalism incident in the (https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-908728) Kusra village .  (Israeli settlers gather outside a Palestinian home in Qusra, in the West Bank, August 15, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a video.)  Israeli settlers gather outside a Palestinian home in Qusra, in the West Bank, August 15, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a video. (credit: VOBR/via REUTERS)    Hebrew graffiti, Star of David spray-painted on Palestinian home in Kusra  According to Ynet, Hebrew graffiti and a Star of David were sprayed on the still-under-construction home of Kusra-resident Louis Beyruti.   The house, which the IDF noted was previously attacked in August, was raided by Israeli settlers, who barricaded themselves in it, attacked reporters, and (https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-908462) threw stones , Ynet reported.     See more on (https://www.jpost.com/tags/israel) Israel |  (https://www.jpost.com/tags/idf) IDF |  (https://www.jpost.com/tags/shin-bet) Shin Bet |  (https://www.jpost.com/tags/west-bank) West Bank |  (https://www.jpost.com/tags/fire) fire |  (https://www.jpost.com/tags/west-bank-violence) West Bank Violence |  (https://www.jpost.com/tags/arson) arson |  (https://www.jpost.com/tags/terrorist) Terrorist |  (https://www.jpost.com/tags/settler-violence) Settler Violence    (https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=https://www.jpost.com/)      Follow us on Google           Related Articles (article-909131.html) (IDF soldiers operate in the village of Tell, near the West Bank city of Nablus, July 25, 2026; Illustrative.) 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