Security forces rescued a female conscript soldier and two Israeli women from the city of Jericho, according to a report by N12. The women had entered Jericho for a birthday party and to meet friends they had met in Sinai. The operation secured all three without incident, the report says.
The rescue of three Israeli women from Jericho has been further detailed. According to a report by N12 published at 14:13, the women — a female conscript soldier and two civilians — had entered the Palestinian-controlled city for a birthday party and to meet friends they had met in Sinai. Security forces extracted all three safely. The operation was first reported at 12:10, when initial reports indicated a soldier had been rescued. At 12:32, as The Zioneer reported, it was confirmed that the soldier and two additional women had been rescued. The new details fill in the circumstances of their entry into Jericho, which had been unclear. The IDF has not yet issued a statement on the incident.
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