Several suspects have since been arrested in connection with the incident; Initial assessments indicate the kidnapping was carried out for criminal motives — ransom and robbery — and not a terror motive or a targeted attack against the Jewish community

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Police said the incident is part of a series linked to the same vehicle, whose occupants also allegedly threw eggs at people across the city