B’chasdei Hashem no one was killed or injured when gunfire was directed at a bus transporting students in Gush Etzion, near the Arab village of Tuqwa, which is not far from the Jewish community of Tekoa in eastern Gush Etzion. There was damage to windows hit by gunfire which originated from a passing vehicle.

The IDF reports the terrorists passed the bus in a Fiat Pinto and opened fire 50 meters from Tuqwa, hitting the bus in the direction of the driver. The terrorists continued driving, fleeing the scene.

The bus continued on its route, heading to Kfar Etzion.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)