Israel is preparing a complete lockdown of the occupied West Bank of the Jordan River following Friday's shooting near the city of Hebron. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the security forces to immediately encircle Hebron and prepare measures to seal off the entire territory. Independent ↗
At least five Israelis were wounded in the attack. Two gunmen subsequently died following a shootout with Israeli soldiers, who neutralized them after a brief pursuit. The attack took place at a checkpoint in the vicinity of Hebron. RTE News ↗
Netanyahu stated that Israel had prevented a major attack and announced a harsh crackdown on Palestinian militants. The security measures are to apply to the entire West Bank of the Jordan River, though the authorities have not yet specified their scope and duration in detail. Die Zeit ↗
The prime minister also ordered his political party to cancel planned events. The incident occurred just days before parliamentary elections in Israel, in which Netanyahu will face former chief of the general staff Gadi Eisenkot. teraz.sk ↗
Israeli authorities have not yet released details about the identity of the attackers or the exact condition of the wounded. The security measures are expected to affect movement between Israeli and Palestinian territories.
Netanyahu prepares West Bank lockdown after shooting near Hebron
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| 10:08 23.10.
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| 10:05 23.10.
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Izraelský premiér Benjamin Netanjahu vyhlásil, že židovský štát pripravuje „úplné uzavretie“ Západného brehu Jordánu.
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