After an intelligence effort by the security forces: IDF forces arrested four terrorists who were involved in the attack and kidnapping of the weapon of an IDF soldier who was on leave on Saturday in the Susiya area in the southern Hebron Mountains.
The activity began immediately after the incident: the forces dispatched to the area began extensive searches, during which they were able to locate the stolen weapon and arrest the first two terrorists involved in the incident.
The hunt continued overnight (Monday), when fighters from the Duvdevan unit raided targets in the city of Yatta - where they arrested another terrorist who was part of the squad that carried out the weapons seizure.
The terrorist snatches the soldier's weapon - and attacks violently: Exclusive documentation from Susiya
Earlier today, in light of the continued searches and operational pressure exerted by the forces in the area, the fourth terrorist involved in the attack on the soldier chose to surrender himself to the Civil Administration forces.
All of the arrested suspects were transferred to the security forces for further investigation.
The incident occurred before the start of the Sabbath in the Susiya area and involved stone throwing. During the confrontation, a terrorist stole a weapon from a 25-year-old soldier on leave.
The young man was injured in the head as a result of a stone impact, and was taken to Soroka Hospital in Be'er Sheva in moderate condition.
