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Fri 08 Mar 2024 5:08 pm - Jerusalem Time

West Bank: 4 Israelis were injured in an explosive device detonation near Silat al-Dhahr

Three Israelis were injured, one of them seriously, in the explosion of an explosive device near the Homesh outpost, south of Jenin. Today is Friday.


The Israeli army announced, in a statement, the detonation of an explosive device in an area where its forces were present near Silat al-Dhahr, while no casualties were reported.


He stated that his forces began searching for the perpetrators. While it was not officially announced that any of his soldiers were injured.


Beilinson Hospital announced that 3 injured people had arrived, and the condition of one of them was described as serious while the other two were in moderate condition, and there was no danger to their lives, according to the hospital.


It was reported that two of the injured were transported by military helicopter to the hospital, while treatment was provided to the other injured at the site of the operation.


According to Israeli reports, the operation began with gunfire towards one of the military sites in the “Homesh” settlement outpost, without causing casualties. While the forces began searching and chasing the perpetrators, an explosive device was activated, resulting in casualties.


An Israeli security official said about the operation, “A difficult operation took place in ‘Shomron’ (north of the occupied West Bank), and we have begun searching for the ‘saboteurs’ and we will reach them sooner or later.”


He added, "We are working around the clock with all security services in order to reach the 'saboteurs' and arrest or kill them."

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West Bank: 4 Israelis were injured in an explosive device detonation near Silat al-Dhahr