IDF kills two terrorists in the West Bank, soldiers lightly wounded during counterterror op.
Additional operations in the Menashe area led to the arrest of four wanted individuals, as well as over 10,000 NIS in terror funds being confiscated.
Two terrorists were killed and an additional six have been arrested in an overnight West Bank counterterrorism operation by the IDF, Shin Bet, and Border Police, the military stated Tuesday.
Security forces operated in the Kasbah in Nablus overnight, searching over 250 buildings and seizing improvised 'Carlo' weapons and other weapons from terrorists and other wanted individuals.
During the operation, two terrorists attempted to grab the weapons of the soldiers in the area, resulting in shots being fired.
An IDF soldier was moderately injured in the confrontation, and an additional three soldiers were lightly injured.
Additional ops. in northern West Bank and Menashe area
In the northern West Bank, IDF forces operating in Tulkarm on Monday located and destroyed multiple improvised explosive devices, and two terrorists were arrested.IDF operation in West Bank (CREDIT: IDF SPOKESPERSON)
This week, a total of four wanted individuals were arrested in the Menashe Brigade area, four weapons were confiscated, two explosive devices were destroyed, and more than 100,000 shekels of terrorist funds were confiscated.