Posted on 07/15/17
| News Source: Arutz-7
Security forces identify and kill terrorist who carried out shooting attacks in the Binyamin region.
IDF, Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) and Border Police forces on Saturday night held an operation to arrest a terrorist who carried out shooting attacks near Ateret and Nabi Salih in the Binyamin region during the day on Saturday.
During the operation, the forces encountered the armed terrorist who carried out the attacks. They opened fire at him, killing him. There were no injuries among the Israeli forces.
In addition, another suspect was arrested. The detainee was lightly wounded during the arrest and was treated by the force.
In the shooting attack which took place near Ateret and was carried out from a passing vehicle, a resident of Beitin was lightly wounded. He was treated at the scene by medical personnel. The vehicle sustained damage.