Tel Aviv, Feb. 3 -- Israeli Police arrested an eastern Jerusalem bookstore owner who sold books inciting terror, including books by terrorists Yahya Sinwar, Abdullah Barghouti, and Islamic State, the police said on Monday.

Police also issued a 30-day closure on the store.

Over the weekend, during an unrelated police operation in the Jerusalem area, a woman who was being checked was found to have inciting books in her bag. Questioned by investigators, she said she had purchased them a short time earlier from a bookstore in the Old City.

At the shop, police found numerous books by and about terrorists, including Yahya Sinwar and Hassan Nasrallah. The store's owner, a man in his 40s was arrested and taken in for questioning.

Among the bo...