Two Israelis seriously wounded in shooting incident in West Bank

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

The scene of a shooting incident in the West Bank town of Huwara on February 26, 2023. (Social media used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
The scene of a shooting incident in the West Bank town of Huwara on February 26, 2023. (Social media used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Medics say they are responding to reports of two people seriously hurt in a shooting in the West Bank town of Huwara.

Footage from the scene shows a car with Israeli license plates riddled with bullets.

The Rescuers Without Border emergency service says two people are seriously hurt. The background of the incident is not immediately clear.

The Israel Defense Forces describes the incident on the Route 60 highway in Huwara as a “shooting incident,” and is not immediately saying it is a terror attack.

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