Police units arrived in Um Al hiran in the south in order to secure the area during police operations. As the units arrived in the area a vehicle driven by a terrorist from the Islamic movement intended to strike a number officers and carry out an attack. The officers responded and the terrorist was neutralized.
2 were killed as a result of the attack.
Police were in the area to prevent disturbances during house demolitions in the area. As a result of the incident there were riots that took place in the area that police responded to.