A car ramming attack occurred last night (Monday) at the Tanim crossing near Tulkarm in Samaria. The terrorist, a 16-year-old boy, hit the security guard with his vehicle and seriously injured him, after which he was shot and seriously injured as well.
The two were evacuated to hospitals in the center of the country. At the same time, Palestinians reported increased IDF activity in the village of Jama'in, south of the city of Nablus.
The speeding vehicle emerged very quickly and collided violently in the guard booth, hitting a security guard. The "Fig Pass" is a 24/7 open vehicle, located on Road 571. The IDF said that the security guard is not a soldier, but a security guard from the Ministry of Defense's Passage Authority. Other security guards who were at the scene shot and neutralized him.
The MDA team, which was called to the scene, provided medical treatment to the security guard, a 34-year-old man, who remained conscious and his condition was defined as serious and stable, with injuries to his limbs, chest and head. In Kfar Saba.
The director general of the Ministry of Defense, Amir Eshel, visited the scene of the attack during the night, and praised the work of the security guards.