21 Mar 2019 | 09:30 PM UTC
Israel/Palestinian Terr.: Molotov cocktail wounds two near Nablus March 21
Molotov cocktail attack wounds two Israelis near Nablus (West Bank) March 21; similar attacks possible over near term
Event
A Molotov cocktail was thrown at a vehicle near Nablus (West Bank) on Thursday, March 21, leaving at least two Israelis wounded. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) troops were reportedly looking for the assailants following the attack. Similar incidents are possible in the West Bank over the near term.
Context
Palestinian attacks targeting Israeli security forces are not uncommon in the West Bank.
Advice
Individuals in the West Bank are advised to remain vigilant for suspicious behavior, anticipate a heightened security presence and disruptions due to ongoing security operations, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.