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After about 45 hours: the IDF announced - an operation to counter terrorism in the Tulkarm camp has ended | Israel Today

2024-01-19T10:46:27.991Z

Highlights: After about 45 hours: the IDF announced - an operation to counter terrorism in the Tulkarm camp has ended. During the three days of the operation, approximately 1,000 buildings were scanned and hundreds of suspects were interrogated. Engineering tools uncovered dozens of charges planted under the roads in order to harm the fighters. The fighters located and destroyed over 400 explosives, confiscated 27 weapons and a lot of military equipment and destroyed five explosives manufacturing laboratories and four observation posts. Four weapons and cartridges were found on the arrested terrorists.


During the three days of the operation, approximately 1,000 buildings were scanned and hundreds of suspects were interrogated • More than 37 wanted persons were arrested, some of them senior members of the terrorist infrastructure of Tulkarm • Engineering tools uncovered dozens of charges planted under the roads in order to harm the fighters • At the beginning of the operation, a reservist was seriously wounded by the terrorists' shots which were subsequently eliminated


The IDF reserve, MGB, YMS and Shin Bet soldiers under the command of the Menashe Brigade have been operating for the past three days in an extensive counter-terrorism operation in the Tulkarm camp area. During it, engineering tools uncovered dozens of explosives planted under the roads in order to harm the fighters.

Weapons confiscated in Tulkarm,

The forces searched about 1,000 buildings and interrogated hundreds of suspects, of which over 37 wanted persons were arrested, some of them senior members of the terrorist infrastructure of Tulkarm.

The fighters located and destroyed over 400 explosives, confiscated 27 weapons and a lot of military equipment and destroyed five explosives manufacturing laboratories and four observation posts.

IDF activity in Tulkarm, photo: IDF spokesman

As part of the operation, an aircraft directed by Unit 636 eliminated a squad of four terrorists who shot and threw explosives at IDF forces and endangered them.


The fighters eliminated several terrorists.

IDF activity in Tulkarm, photo: IDF spokesman

At the beginning of the operation (Wednesday), it was allowed to be published that a reservist was seriously injured by the terrorists' shots.

The fighters of the fighter's battalion reached the terrorists later in the operation, killed some of them in the clashes and arrested some of them.

Four weapons and cartridges were found on the arrested terrorists.

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Source: israelhayom

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