Documentation of shootings against the security forces (Photo: IDF spokesman. Video: Arab photography)
This morning (Friday), IDF, Shin Bet and IDF soldiers operated in the Kasbah in the city of Nablus in the Shomron regional division to arrest a wanted terrorist. The wanted man, Ahmed Mazri, 19 years old, active in the “Lion’s Den” infrastructure, served as the assistant of Ebrahim Navolsi, A senior member of the “Lion’s Den” who was killed in an exchange of fire with the security forces. An Egyptian involved in recent terrorist activity.
Upon the arrival of the IMM and Shin Bet fighters to the building where the wanted person was staying, he fled the building and hid while armed in another building where a number of non-involved people were staying. The army soldiers broke into the building and arrested the wanted person.
During the arrest, a weapon and cartridges in his possession were seized. The requested person was transferred to the General Security Service for investigation.
During the activity, terrorists threw stones and threw Molotov cocktails and explosives at the soldiers of the Golani Patrol and the IDF fired at the armed terrorists, and hits were detected. Thank God, there were no casualties to our forces.
An IDF spokesman said, “The security forces will continue to act resolutely in the face of any threat against the citizens of the State of Israel and IDF soldiers.”