Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael SecurityThe 17-year-old suspect was arrested in the central Israeli city of Lod after the police initially said they were investigating the deaths of Ruslan and Olga Prihodko as a potential murder-suicideShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeYair Foldesand Josh Breiner09:27 PM • May 28 2026 IDTIsraeli police and Shin Bet security service on Wednesday arrested a 17-year-old Arab Israeli on suspicion of carrying out a nationalist-motivated murder of an Israeli couple last week in an open area in central Israel. Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Israel crimeCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesIran DealHamasIDF-LebanonAbraham AccordsStrait of HormuzEid al-AdhaHaQuizHaaretz PodcastArab Israeli Suspected of Killing Couple in Nationalist-motivated AttackNot Lapid or Bennett: Could This Former IDF Chief Be Israel's Next Leader?'We're Going to Change Israel's Macho Leadership Culture – With More Compassion'IDF Prepared for Possibility That Iran War Could Resume Without Prior WarningU.S. Reportedly Urges Israel to Halt Lebanese Dam Strikes Ahead of Truce TalksRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMI'Israelis Are More Genocidal Than You Think': The 'Counter Hasbara' of Andrey XFreed Gaza Flotilla Activists Report Sexual Abuse, Rape in Israeli CustodyFormer Israeli Soldier Dies by Suicide in Miami at Age 23Netanyahu's Promises of Victory in Iran End in a Glorious U.S. CapitulationWill Trump Forgive Netanyahu Over Iran? The Emerging Deal Suggests Not'What We Did in Gaza Is Certainly an Act of Revenge for October 7'