Suspicion of Explosive Device in Samaria, Nearby Road Closes

26 August, 2019   |   6 years ago

Jerusalem, 26 August, 2019 (TPS-IL) -- A suspicious item has been found near the Beit Furik Junction, between Itamar and Elon More in the Samaria region. The nearby road has been closed, and IDF forces are now handling the suspected explosive device.

On Friday an explosive device detonated by terrorists killed Rina Shnerb and severely injured her father and brother. The Israeli public is aware of the threat these kinds of devices pose, and alert authorities, when items arouse suspicion.