Border Police officers from the Atarot unit, under the command of Deputy Commander Eli Tovul, eliminated an Arab infiltrator who attempted to climb the security wall near the village of Bir Nabala, north of Jerusalem, about an hour ago Monday morning, according to the Border Police.
The incident occurred Monday morning when an infiltrator attempted to scale the security barrier near Bir Nabala, a Palestinian village north of Jerusalem. Border Police officers from the Atarot unit, under the operational command of Deputy Commander Eli Tovul, detected the infiltrator and engaged, eliminating the threat. The infiltrator was described as Arab by the Border Police; further details on his identity and affiliation are not yet available. No Israeli forces were harmed. The incident is being reviewed by the unit.
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