According to the IDF, terrorists opened fire toward Israeli civilians waiting at a bus stop near Tapuach Junction, leaving several of them injured- “Our forces responded with fire and are pursuing the terrorists”. The three injured in the attack were identified as Yeshiva boys and 2 of them are in critical condition. The public is asked to say tehillim for Yehuda ben Milka, Benya ben Aviva and Amichai ben Ronit.
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Commanding Officer of the "Shomron" Regional Brigade Col. Roy Zweig carrying out a situational assessment at the scene of today’s drive-by shooting attack at Tapuah Junction.Our troops continue to search for the suspects. pic.twitter.com/8DXvighznc
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) May 2, 2021
PM Netanyahu: "The security forces are in pursuit of the terrorists and I am certain that they will apprehend them as soon as possible. We will not allow terrorism to raise its head and we will strike our enemies with force."
— PM of Israel (@IsraeliPM) May 2, 2021