Palestinian gunmen open fire on West Bank checkpoint, no injuries

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

File: Israeli soldiers block the entrance to the Jalamah checkpoint near the West Bank city of Jenin, September 14, 2022. (David Cohen/Flash90)
File: Israeli soldiers block the entrance to the Jalamah checkpoint near the West Bank city of Jenin, September 14, 2022. (David Cohen/Flash90)

Palestinian gunmen opened fire at the Jalamah checkpoint in the northern West Bank, the Defense Ministry says.

According to the ministry, the gunfire came from the Jenin area. There are no injuries.

The crossing has been temporarily closed as troops conduct searches in the area.

The checkpoint has come under numerous shooting attacks in recent months.

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