Israeli troops searching through the center of Nablus were struck today by an explosive device. The bomb, which had been concealed in one of the narrow alleys in the center of Nablus, went off as the soldiers passed. The Israeli Army reported that the bomb injured three troops. No civilians were in the vicinity of the explosion.
Nablus is still under a curfew imposed by the Israeli military, and Israeli troops have been conducting widespread searched throughout the streets and houses in the ancient center of the town. Reports are that the Israeli military’s activities continued following the blast, and troops are still active in the center of the city.
