The IDF led a major counter-offensive operation overnight into the West Bank following the horrific murder of Bathsheva Nigri HY”D.
A total of thirty-two wanted suspects were apprehended during the counterterrorism activities in Judea and Samaria.
Two suspects linked themselves to yesterday’s shooting attack in which Nigri HY”D was tragically killed and another civilian severely injured.
In addition, hundreds of rioters gathered along the Gaza security fence earlier today. They hurled explosive devices, rocks and made several attempts to cross the fence.
IDF soldiers responded with live fire and riot dispersal means. A number of hits were identified. A number of suspects were detained and have been transferred to security forces for further questioning.
🔴32 wanted suspects were apprehended overnight during counterterrorism activities in Judea and Samaria.
2 suspects linked themselves to yesterday’s shooting attack in which a woman was killed and another civilian injured.
The weapon likely used to carry out the attack was… pic.twitter.com/DtbzZWd0eq
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) August 22, 2023
Palestinian health ministry says a 17-year-old was shot dead by Israeli forces during clashes in the West Bank town of Zababdeh, near Jenin. No immediate comment from IDF.
— Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) August 22, 2023
אנחנו בעיצומה של מתקפת טרור שמכוונת ומעודדת על ידי איראן וגרורותיה. אנחנו נילחם וננצח. pic.twitter.com/yumOWeYQA9
— Benjamin Netanyahu – בנימין נתניהו (@netanyahu) August 21, 2023