{"id":17975,"date":"2025-03-25T11:09:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T09:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/?p=17975"},"modified":"2025-03-25T11:12:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T09:12:30","slug":"imminent-terror-attack-thwarted-armed-terrorist-neutralized-in-battle-with-israeli-forces-in-qalqilya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/imminent-terror-attack-thwarted-armed-terrorist-neutralized-in-battle-with-israeli-forces-in-qalqilya\/","title":{"rendered":"Imminent Terror Attack Thwarted, Armed Terrorist Neutralized in Battle with Israeli Forces in Qalqilya"},"content":{"rendered":"

During the night (between Monday and Tuesday), an armed terrorist planning to carry out an immediate attack against Israeli civilians was eliminated, according to a joint statement from the police, IDF, and Shin Bet spokespeople.<\/p>\n

The operation took place in the town of Qalqilya within the territory of the Ephraim Brigade<\/em>, following precise intelligence information from the Shin Bet.<\/p>\n

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The Weapons of the Terrorist Who Planned an Immediate Attack | Photo: Police Spokesperson<\/figcaption><\/figure>
\nGunfire from the Structure, and Immediate Response<\/strong>
\nUpon the arrival of Yamam fighters and IDF forces at the structure where the terrorist was hiding, he opened fire towards them. In response, the forces fired live rounds, deployed an explosive drone, and used a shoulder-fired missile. During the exchange of fire, the terrorist was eliminated and two additional terrorists were neutralized.<\/p>\n

In searches conducted at the scene, a “Carlo” type weapon was found next to him. There were no injuries to our forces.
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Scene of the Attack at Tishbi Junction Near Yokne’am | Photo: Police Spokesperson
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In the Background: Deadly Attack in the North, and Ongoing Incitement<\/strong>
\nThe targeted elimination occurred the night after the deadly attack at Tishbi Junction near Yokne’am yesterday, in which Moshe Horen Z”L, an 85-year-old from Kibbutz HaZorea, was murdered, and an IDF soldier was seriously injured. According to security forces, this is part of a wave of terror that is being reinforced by direct incitement in the areas of the Palestinian Authority.<\/p>\n

Gidon Sa’ar to Europe: “The Attacks Are a Result of the Incitement”<\/strong>
\nAt the same time, Foreign Minister Gidon Sa’ar met yesterday with the European Union\u2019s Foreign Minister and stated that “the deadly attack in Yokne’am is a result of the ongoing incitement from the Palestinian Authority. This is not just our war, it is a struggle of the free world.”<\/p>\n