(IsraelNN.com) Soldiers over the weekend discovered and closed down a bomb-making factory in the center of Shechem, in the Casbah area. The bomb factory contained a number of machines and tools used in the preparation of bombs, gas canisters, and explosives materials. Soldiers operating with an IDF bomb squad neutralized several devices that were ready for use.



During the operation, a firebomb was thrown at troops. There were no injuries and no damage to IDF equipment.