Police reinforce forces in Judea and Samaria and prepare for copycat attacks

The police are reinforcing forces in Judea and Samaria and preparing for copycat attacks following the severe attack at the Yehuda Junction. The security system is on high alert. Judea and Samaria District Commander Superintendent Moshe Pinchi is expected to hold a situation assessment. The police are calling on citizens to be vigilant and report suspicious individuals.

The police are reinforcing forces in Judea and Samaria and preparing for copycat attacks following the severe attack at the Yehuda Junction. The entire security system has gone on high alert. As part of the preparations, the police are intensifying their activity in Jewish settlements, increasing patrols and searches. A situation assessment is expected to be held soon with the participation of Judea and Samaria District Commander Superintendent Moshe Pinchi, to examine the security picture and the required steps. The police are calling on citizens to be vigilant and report any incident or suspicious person. Alongside police forces, police volunteers are operating at full readiness, as are settlement emergency response teams. The police are assisting the IDF in collecting evidence at the scenes. Route 35 has been closed to traffic in coordination with the military.