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IDF soldiers working with border police, police and Shin Bet agents operated in areas of Yehuda and Shomron on Sunday night, arresting 18 PA (Palestine Authority) residents suspected of terrorist activities and/or violent confrontations with security forces.

Forces operating at Tapuach Junction in the Shomron Regional Council confiscated thousands of shekels in cash used by terrorists.

In the Yehuda District, in PA areas of Hebron troops confiscated a M4 with a magazine and ammunition. An air gun was also confiscated along with other paraphernalia.

In the Binyamin Regional Council of Shomron, forces met violent confrontations including dozens hurling rocks at them. B’chasdei Hashem there were no injuries. Forces responded with riot-control adjuncts.

(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)