As an estimated 1,200 mispallalim made their way to Kever Yosef in PA (Palestinian Authority)-occupied Shechem on Monday night, the eve of 2 Iyar 5772. One of the local terrorists fired at the soldiers protecting the group. B’chasdei Hashem no one was injured.
Military officials report a group of 15 Arabs gathered in the Balata area, in the southern portion of Shechem, and the gunshot came from there. It is added the gunfire was from a handgun and not an automatic weapon.
(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)