A Report was Received Regarding a Suspicious Object Located on a Bus in the Community of Betar Illit

Overnight, IDF, ISA and Israel Border Police forces operated in the town of Ni'lin to map out the residence of the terrorist who committed the terror attack in Tel Aviv yesterday. Two members of the terrorist’s family were apprehended and transferred to ISA for further questioning.

During the activity, suspects hurled explosive devices, dozens of Molotov Cocktails and rocks at the forces, who responded with .22 caliber rounds. A hit was identified.

Additionally, the forces operated in the city of Tulkarm. During the activity, several armed gunmen fired at the forces and hits on a military vehicle were identified. The forces responded with live fire.
Later, a shooting was carried out from a passing vehicle toward the forces, who responded with live fire toward the armed gunman. Furthermore, suspects hurled explosive devices at the forces.

Earlier this morning, a terrorist armed with knives and explosive devices arrived at the Dorot Illit area. The owner of the land spotted the terrorist and fired at him and the terrorist was neutralized. Security forces searched the area and no additional suspects were found at the scene.

No IDF injuries were reported.