IDF says troops shot 2 suspects hurling firebombs at West Bank highway

The Israel Defense Forces says that troops opened fire on a pair of suspects in the Palestinian village of al-Khader throwing firebombs toward the West Bank’s main highway.

“The soldiers fired toward the terrorists… and hits were identified,” according to a military statement, who says the suspects were spotted by members of the 636th Combat Intelligence Collection Unit who were on a stakeout.

No one was injured by the Molotov cocktails hurled at Route 60, the statement adds.

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