Army Responding to Reports of Shooting Attack Near Mount Ebal

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Jerusalem, 26 January, 2026 (TPS-IL) — The Israel Defense Forces is responding to reports of a shooting attack near Mount Ebal in Samaria.

Initial reports say a vehicle was fired on but no injuries were caused.

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