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Reports: Three arrested for shouting 'Allah Akbar' in Tel Aviv

Israeli news site Ynet News reports this morning that three Tel Aviv residents were arrested by Israeli security forces overnight, after shouting "Allahu Akbar" from their apartments.

According to the site, the arrestees "clashed" with police who arrived at the scene.

Among the detainees is a well-known lawyer, whose name was not disclosed.

At least 23 people were arrested during disturbances on Tuesday evening.