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IDF, Shin Bet and Border Police arrest Palestinian terrorists in the West Bank

The Israel Defense Forces, the Israel Security Service (Shin Bet) and the Border Police were deployed throughout Saturday evening and arrested eight wanted people in the West Bank, the Israel Defense Forces said on Sunday.

Soldiers shot at a terrorist who threw an explosive device at them in Nablus and interrogated suspects, finding weapons.

In the village of Rujeib near Nablus, soldiers arrested a wanted man and confiscated a pistol and other weapons.

During these operations, soldiers surrounded a building, arrested two other wanted persons, confiscated weapons and destroyed an explosive device found in the area.

Israeli forces arrest suspects involved in terrorist activities

In Beit Rima and Kafr Nima near Ramallah, soldiers arrested two suspects involved in terrorist activities.

IDF soldiers operate in the West Bank on the night of June 16, 2024. (Source: IDF SPEAKER UNIT)

Two wanted men were arrested in al-Khader, and soldiers arrested another wanted man in Idna.

The arrested suspects had their weapons confiscated and were handed over to the security forces for further investigation.

Since the beginning of the war between Israel and Hamas, about 4,150 wanted persons have been arrested throughout the West Bank, about 1,750 of whom are linked to the terrorist organization Hamas.