Two terrorists from the Funduq attack eliminated near Jenin

Duvdevan and Shin Bet fighters killed two terrorists from the squad that carried out the shooting attack in the village of Funduq near the settlement of Kedumim in Samaria two weeks ago, in which Aliza Reiss, Rachel Cohen and Elad Winkelstein were murdered.

The two terrorists who were killed were Muhammad Nazzal and Qatiba Shalabi, residents of Qabatiyah, affiliated with Islamic Jihad, who helped carry out the shooting attack in Funduq, in which three Israeli civilians were murdered and six others were wounded. In addition, during the operation, a number of other terrorists who assisted the perpetrators of the murderous attack were detained for interrogation.

The elimination was carried out during an operation by the security forces to thwart terrorism in the Jenin area of the Menashe Brigade under the guidance of the Shin Bet, the forces opened a "pressure cooker" procedure on a building in the village of Burqin, and after an exchange of fire with two terrorists who had barricaded themselves inside, the forces eliminated the terrorists.