IDF detains eight terror suspects in Judea and Samaria operation

On June 16, IDF forces, Shin Bet officers, and Border Police detained eight terrorist suspects in Judea and Samaria. The detainees were handed over to Shin Bet investigators for questioning.

The operations took place in the villages of Ain el Fara, Rujeib, Kafr Ni'ma, Bayt Rima, and Al-Khader.

There were clashes. In Ain el Fara, IDF fighters opened fire on a militant who threw an explosive device at them.

No Israeli military casualties were reported.

Since the beginning of the war on October 7, 2023, over 4,150 terror suspects have been detained in the Palestinian Authority, including more than 1,750 associated with Hamas.