Terrorists intended to set fire to a farm – the owner shot at them and prevented a disaster

Two terrorists arrived at the Eretz HaTzvi farm in Binyamin near the start of Shabbat, armed with Molotov cocktails, intending to set the farm on fire. The farm owner spotted them, initiated a suspect arrest procedure that included firing, wounding and neutralizing one of them. The terrorist was arrested on site and transferred to security forces for investigation. The incident ended without casualties to our forces.

A serious arson attack attempt was thwarted in western Binyamin near the start of Shabbat. Two terrorists arrived at the Eretz HaTzvi farm armed with Molotov cocktails, intending to set the farm on fire and harm residents. The farm owner noticed what was happening, acted quickly and calmly, carried out a suspect arrest procedure that included warning calls and fired at one of the terrorists, wounding and neutralizing him. The wounded terrorist was arrested on site and transferred for further treatment and investigation by security forces. The incident joins a series of attack attempts and harassment by terrorist elements against the settlement and farmers in the area. Thanks to the farm owner's vigilance, the incident ended without casualties to our forces.