IDF soldier shot, wounded in overnight operation

An IDF unit was reportedly on a standard operation in the village of Danaba when it came under attack by Palestinian terrorists.

By: Aryeh Savir, World Israel News

An IDF soldier was shot and lightly wounded while operating with his unit in the vicinity of the Palestinian city of Tul-Karem Tuesday night.

The unit was reportedly on a standard operation in the village of Danaba when it came under fire. The troops returned fire in the direction of the area from which they were attacked, and then launched a broad search for suspects.

An IDF spokesperson confirmed that the terrorist had fled the scene.

The wounded soldier was evacuated to Beilinson hospital in Petah Tikvah for treatment.