Israeli Occupation soldier wounded in West Bank shooting

The spokesperson for the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) announced that an initial report was received regarding an incident near the Ari'el settlement in the occupied West Bank, confirming that the details of the incident are under investigation.

Later, "Israel’s" Channel 14 reported that initial reports indicate an IOF soldier was moderately wounded by gunfire from armed individuals near the settlement.

Following the incident, security measures were reinforced around Ari'el, with a heavy IOF deployment in the area. The assailant withdrew from the scene while IOF launched search and sweep operations to locate and apprehend him.

Israeli Occupation authorities have not yet disclosed further details about the incident, as the search for the perpetrator continues.