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Gunfire Directed at Israeli Vehicle Near Tapuach Junction [UPDATED 12:30 PM IL]


ywnisrael.israel07:15 IL: An Israeli vehicle traveling between Chawarah and Tapuach Junction in Shomron was targeted by terrorist gunfire a short time ago.

At least one round hit a door of the vehicle. A female was injured very lightly. B’chasdei Hashem there were no fatalities or serious injuries.

07:58: The female driver does not require medical attention B”H. It is now reported the gunfire came from a passing vehicle.

08:14: Two nurses from Yitzhar and Elon Moreh employed in Mayanei HaYeshua Hospital in Bnei Brak were traveling to work when they were attacked with gunfire.

12:30: IDF Battalion Commander Colon Shai Kalfer has ordered the closure of a number of stores between Chawarah and Tapuach Junction, on the route where the attack occurred. The IDF Spokesman’s Office explains the stores were closed to prevent rioting in the area and confrontation between Arabs and crime scene investigators operating at the scene of the attack.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)



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