10 Wanted Terrorists Arrested in Overnight Operations in Yehudah and Shomron

By Yoni Weiss

The IDF reported Wednesday conducting overnight raids on Tuesday in collaboration with the Shin Bet to apprehend 10 wanted terrorists across Yehudah and Shomron.

Described as a brigade-level operation targeting terrorism in Jenin, an IDF aircraft eliminated two armed terrorists from the air. Combat engineering units destroyed a vehicle containing ready-to-use charges and apprehended two suspects who were inside the vehicle prior to its destruction.

During the Jenin operation, forces neutralized a terrorist who launched explosives at them and engaged with other terrorists. Simultaneously, engineering teams uncovered buried charges along roadways, leading to the arrest of another wanted individual and the confiscation of weapons.

In a separate operation in Qarawat Bani Hassan, southwest of Shechem, Israeli forces arrested a wanted individual and seized weapons.

No casualties were reported among Israeli forces during these operations, b’chasdei Shamayim.

Since the commencement of the war against Hamas in Gaza, Israeli security forces have arrested approximately 3,600 wanted terrorists and terror supporters across Yehudah and Shomron and the Jordan Valley. Around 1,600 of these individuals are linked to the Hamas terrorist organization.