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2025-05-09 Israel-Palestine-Jordan
Security forces say Palestinian gunman killed by troops in Nablus
[IsraelTimes] A wanted Palestinian gunman was killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank city of Nablus a short while ago, the IDF, police, and Shin Bet say.

Undercover Border Police officers entered Nablus to detain a member of the former Lion’s Den terror group,
…established by local members of various terror groups, including Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigade and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, led by one Ibrahim Nabulsi, a wanted Palestinian gunman who was killed almost immediately in an Israeli raid in Nablus. In our archives as Lions Den and Lion’s Den, because at Rantburg apostrophes matter.…
who was allegedly planning attacks.

According to police, the officers covertly reached the area where the suspect was and identified him as armed. The officers opened fire, killing the wanted man.

A handgun and cash were found on his body, and a tactical vest was found in his car, police say.

Another wanted Palestinian was detained by the forces in the area and handed over to the Shin Bet for questioning, the statement says.

During the operation, troops opened fire on Palestinians hurling explosives and shooting at the forces. No Israeli forces were hurt, the statement adds.

Security forces arrest suspect in yesterday’s West Bank shooting attack

[IsraelTimes] Overnight, Israeli security forces say they detained a Palestinian suspected of carrying out yesterday’s shooting attack near the Reihan checkpoint in the northern West Bank that seriously wounded two reservists.

Officers of the police’s elite Gideonim unit (Unit 33), alongside IDF troops, surrounded a home in the nearby village of Barta’a, following intelligence on the suspect’s whereabouts provided by the Shin Bet.

The suspect turned himself in to the officers, the police, IDF, and Shin Bet say in a joint statement.
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