In an unusual manner, the IDF attacked from the air in the territories of Judea and Samaria, after an intense firefight developed between the security forces and terrorists in the area.
The IDF carried out an unmanned aerial attack on targets within the refugee camp of Nur al-Shams, located near Tul Karem, after law enforcement and security forces engaged in arrest and collection operations within the camp. A firefight ensued with several terrorists at the location.
An IDF aircraft was called in to provide air support to the forces on the ground and conducted an aerial attack against terrorist targets. In the operation, at least three terrorists who fired at the security forces at the location were killed.