MONDAY NIGHT:

� A number 177 bus traveling from Maale Adumim to Jerusalem was attacked with rocks resulting in smashed windows.

� 5 people were arrested in a late night Jerusalem protest in which participants shouted “death to Arabs”.

TUESDAY MORNING:

� The IDF is deploying additional forces in areas of Yehuda and Shomron.

� Israel Police is stepping up its manpower in the southern district.

� Security forces operating in Shechem and Hebron during the night arrested family members of the terrorists responsible for the Tel Aviv and Gush Etzion stabbing attacks.

� IDF soldiers taking part in counter-terrorism operations in Yehuda and Shomron during the night arrested six suspects.

� 5 residents of Bedouin community of Chura arrested on suspicion of rock-throwing and illegal possession of a M-16 automatic weapon.

� Tires of 5 vehicles were slashed in Beit Tzefafa in Yerushalayim. Anti-Arab graffiti was found at the scene.

� Numerous rock-throwing attacks without injuries between Gush Etzion and Kiryat Arba. A number of vehicles were damaged.

� 150 Arabs confronting security forces in the S. Hebron Hills area.

� An Arab who hurled a firebomb at security forces was shot and seriously wounded.

TUESDAY AFTERNOON:

� 22-year-old Muhamad Jawabreh, the Arab terrorist critically wounded by gunfire after hurling a firebomb at IDF soldiers Tuesday morning, died of his injuries.

� Arabs targeted police with fireworks in Jerusalem’s Old City. No injuries. Arrests were made.

� Rock-throwing attack from the Old Chawarah Mosque in Shomron. No injuries.

� The Security Cabinet is convening at 15:00.

� Two Arabs tried to force their way into the Panorama Towers in Haifa. Security guards stopped them. They fled the scene.

� IDF troops targeted with firebombs near Sinjel, in the Gush Shilo area of Shomron. Troops fired at the attacker.

� A motorist was injured lightly in a rock attack in Turan in the Lower Galil region.

� An IDF soldier is lightly wounded in a rock attack in the Hizme area on the northern border of the capital heading to the Shomron.

� Soldier lightly wounded in a confrontation with 50 Arabs in the Ramallah district. Forces used riot-control dispersal.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)