Two 'Israeli' soldiers injured in explosion near Tulkarm checkpoint

'Israeli' media outlet reported that two 'Israeli' soldiers were injured in an explosion caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) near the 'Israeli' Netzani Oz checkpoint, located west of Tulkarm in the West Bank.

Reports indicate that an 'Israeli' army vehicle of the “Panther” type had passed shortly before the explosion at Checkpoint 104 near Tulkarm.

Security forces have cordoned off the area and are investigating the incident.

No official statement has been released yet.