Israel Police are beginning to withdraw from Jerusalem following a terror alert; the Force was sent to the main roads to set up roadblocks; no special instructions for the general public.

Police forces which were deployed across Jerusalem on Tuesday afternoon following a security alert are now leaving the area.

“Police officers are being deployed along the main roads and setting up roadblocks,” a statement from the Israel Police said. “At this stage, there are no special instructions for the general public, but we urge vigilance and ask residents to report any suspicious persons or packages.”

Border Police forces in Jerusalem (Archive photo: AFP)
Border Police forces in Jerusalem (Archive photo: AFP)

 

As reported by Ynetnews