Shai (Shomron-Yehuda) District police on Tuesday afternoon, 19 Menachem Av, reported a violent carjacking took place near the Shomron community of Kiryat Netafim, located in the jurisdiction of the Shomron Regional Council.

According to the report, an Israeli vehicle stopped near the entrance to the community, on Route 505, to drop someone off. A number of persons appeared and attacked the driver and then made off with the vehicle. The driver, B’chasdei Hashem, was uninjured physically.

Police began a search for the stolen vehicle.

(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)