Brigade commander lightly injured by bomb during West Bank operation

The IDF says the commander of a West Bank regional brigade in charge of Jenin and Tulkarem was lightly injured this evening after a bomb exploded beside his vehicle during a military operation in Tulkarem.

Menashe Brigade Commander Col. Ayub Kayuf was taken to a hospital for treatment. He was initially listed in moderate condition, but the army later said his injury was mild.

No others were hurt by the blast.

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