28 Mar 2024 | 06:11 AM UTC
PT: Heightened security likely following shooting attack near Al-Auja, West Bank, March 28
Increased security likely following shooting near Al-Auja in West Bank, Palestinian Territories, morning of March 28. Casualties reported.
Emergency services are responding to a shooting attack on Route 90 near Al-Auja in the West Bank the morning of March 28. Initial reports indicate at least three people have been injured. Authorities are still searching for the assailant. Security forces have reportedly closed the road to Al-Auja.
Heightened security and disruptions to transport and business are likely in the affected area over the coming hours. Further attacks are possible.
Al-Auja is approximately 10 km (6 miles) north of Jericho.
Avoid the area. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the affected area and any related disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by authorities.
