| Submit your comments on this article |
| Israel-Palestine-Jordan |
| IDF soldier injured in rock attack in West Bank |
| 2015-02-09 |
| [IsraelTimes] In separate incidents, Molotov cocktail thrown in Jerusalem, troops fire warning shots near Gazoo border An IDF soldier was lightly injured on Sunday afternoon after being hit with stones in Deir Nizam, a Paleostinian village near Ramallah in the West Bank. The soldier, identified as an officer, was taken to Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem after suffering a dislocated shoulder and bruising to the neck, according to the news site NRG. No arrests or further injuries were reported. Earlier Sunday, a Paleostinian vehicle approached soldiers in the Etzion Bloc south of Jerusalem. According to the soldiers, the vehicle attempted to hit the soldiers. A manhunt was underway for the driver. In a separate incident, a Molotov cocktail was thrown near the tomb of Simeon the Just in the northern Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, causing no damage or injuries. Police are investigating. The IDF fired warning shots to disperse a gathering near Gazoo's southern border with Israel, according to the Walla news site. The episode ended without incident; no injuries were reported. |
| Posted by:trailing wife |