IDF troops shot and killed an Arab who threw a fragmentation grenade at their outpost in Gaza this morning. One of the soldiers was lightly wounded in the attack. In a separate incident last night, Arabs hurled grenades at soldiers in the Tarmit outpost in the Rafiach area of southern Gaza. No injuries were reported.



An Israeli resident of Nevi Tzuf was moderately wounded in a shooting near the Bir-Zeit bridge in the Ramallah district this afternoon. The same man was shot and severely wounded by Arabs about a year ago. He had since recuperated from that attack… This afternoon Arabs threw rocks at cars traveling on Route 443 between Jerusalem and Modiin as well as at Israeli vehicles on the Gush Etzion-Hussan bypass. No injuries were reported. Arab gunmen shot at civilian vehicles in four separate episodes throughout the Shomron last night, without causing injuries. Two of the shootings took place between the "T" junction and Beit-El… IDF demolition crews leveled the homes of six Arabs near Hevron… A Hamas terrorist was apprehended near the northern Shomron community of Mevo Dotan. Two other wanted Arabs were arrested near Hevron.