The Fight Against Terror in Judea and Samaria: Today (Thursday), IDF, Border Police, and Shin Bet forces completed an extensive anti-terror operation in the Tulkarm area of the Menashe Brigade, which lasted 14 hours.
During the operation, the Air Force targeted and eliminated three armed terrorists in the area. This marks the 73rd airstrike by the IDF in Judea and Samaria since the beginning of the war.
As part of the operation, Haruv Brigade fighters, guided by the Shin Bet, destroyed two bomb labs, while the Duvdevan Unit destroyed a wanted persons' apartment and arrested a suspect. Additionally, the forces dismantled explosives planted along traffic routes aimed at harming our forces. According to the IDF spokesperson, during the week, the forces arrested over 40 suspects, seized approximately 15 weapons, and confiscated about 60,000 shekels in terrorist funds.
According to military data, over 4,850 suspects have been arrested throughout Central Command since the beginning of the war, with more than 1,960 linked to the Hamas terrorist organization.