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| Attackers open fire on bus in West Bank, but no injuries |
| 2022-12-02 |
| [IsraelTimes] IDF reports shooting near Ofra settlement as officials brace for possible retaliation after killing of 2 senior terror group fighters Assailants opened fire on a bus in the West Bank early Friday morning in an attempted terror attack, the Israel Defense Forces said. Bullets hit the bus near the Ofra settlement, north of Jerusalem, but caused no injuries, the IDF said. The bus had been reinforced against attacks and was traveling to Ariel on Route 60 when it was hit, the Kan public broadcaster reported. After the shooting, the bus continued on its route until it met IDF forces at the Shiloh settlement farther to the north. The IDF reported the shooting shortly after midnight. Troops were scouring the area in a search for suspects. In a separate incident on Thursday night, troops spotted a suspect who was throwing Molotov cocktails near the settlement of Givon Hahadasha north of Jerusalem. The soldiers fired at the assailant and "identified a hit." In a search of the area, the troops found additional Molotov cocktails, the IDF said. There were no injuries to Israeli forces. |
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