A closure has been imposed on Nablus following a shooting attack in Samaria, with the number of wounded rising to three, according to Eliya Aviv (Telegram).
A closure on Nablus has been imposed following this morning's shooting attack near Havat Gilad in Samaria, and the number of wounded has been confirmed as three, according to a report from the Eliya Aviv the source. The closure, which also extends to the village of Tel, was announced by the IDF as security forces continue a manhunt for the assailants. This update corroborates the casualty count and the closure measures that were first reported earlier in the morning.
The Zioneer first reported the attack at 08:47 Jerusalem, with initial accounts stating three people had been wounded in mild-to-moderate condition. Within minutes, Magen David Adom updated the tally, noting that two of the three were in serious condition. A subsequent report from the IDF confirmed three wounded, two seriously, and revealed that the assailants had stolen a security officer's weapon before opening fire. The IDF also imposed a closure on Nablus and the village of Tel. By 08:47, these details had been consolidated into a full report. At 09:40, The Zioneer published a comprehensive summary of the incident. The current update, from the Eliya Aviv channel, independently confirms the closure and the count of three wounded.
The manhunt for the assailants remains ongoing. The two seriously wounded victims were evacuated by helicopter to a hospital, and their condition is being monitored. The attack, which occurred near the settlement of Havat Gilad, adds to a series of recent security incidents in the West Bank. Further details about the attackers and the circumstances of the shooting are still emerging.
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