IDF, Shin Bet, and border fighters operated tonight to arrest 13 wanted persons; in an operation to counter terrorism in the refugee camp in Lata, the forces arrested three wanted persons and confiscated many weapons.

In a joint operation with the intelligence direction of the Shin Bet, to thwart terrorism in the Balata refugee camp in the area of ​​the Shomron Brigade. 

The fighters arrested three wanted men suspected of involvement in terrorist activity and confiscated three M-16 weapons, ammunition, military equipment, and weapon parts.

In addition, the forces located in one of the apartments an explosives laboratory containing tens of kilograms of explosives that were supposed to be used to carry out attacks. The laboratory was destroyed by forces from the Yamam unit. 

During the activity in the camp, IDF soldiers engaged in an exchange of fire and neutralized two armed terrorists. Two M-16 weapons were found on the neutralized terrorists.

Also, during the activity, suspects threw stones and threw explosives at the fighters. In addition, there was an exchange of fire and gunmen fired at the forces who responded with fire, and injuries were detected. 

In Jenin, the security forces arrested three wanted persons. During the operation, suspects threw a bomb and shot at the fighters, who responded by shooting. In addition, the fighters confiscated military equipment. During the departure of the forces from the village, suspects threw explosives at the force, which responded by firing. A hit has been detected. In addition, the forces fired at a gunman they identified in the area. A hit has been detected. 

The fighters arrested seven wanted persons in the villages of Abu Dis, Ezaria, Bnei Naim, Kalks Dora and in the refugee camps of El Aida and Aqbat Jaber. During the departure of the forces from the village of Abu Dis, suspects threw explosives and threw stones at the forces, who responded with measures to disperse the protests. During the operation in Kfar Kalkas, the forces confiscated a number of grenades.