2 Zionist soldiers killed, 5 wounded by shooting, stabbing attacks in Salfit

SANAA, March 17 (YPA) – Two Israeli soldiers were killed and five others were wounded on Sunday in two shooting and stabbing attacks near the settlement of Ariel in the occupied West Bank city of Salfit.

According to the agency “Palestine today,” a spokesman for the Zionist army said that the perpetrators withdrew from the scene after one of them seized the weapon of one of the soldiers during the shooting.

The enemy forces also closed the entrances of the villages of Hares, Kifl Hares, Deir Estia, Marda and Jamein after the shooting of “Ariel” in search of the perpetrators of the operation.