IDF troops caught and stopped a group of terrorists who threw firebombs at homes in a neighborhood in the northern section of Beit El on Saturday. The three terrorists were fleeing after the attacks and were ordered to halt by IDF soldiers. When they failed to do so, soldiers opened fire on them, wounding one fatally and injuring another. The injured terrorist was evacuated by an Arab ambulance to a hospital in Ramallah. The third terrorist managed to escape.



Earlier, an Arab in area of the Old City of Jerusalem attacked tourists and was caught by Border Police after a short chase. One of the tourists was lightly injured in the incident.