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School bus targeted in Palestinian Authority terrorist stoning attack near Tuqu'a in Gush Etzion

JewishPress.com presents an ongoing blog of arson and IED terror balloon attacks, stoning attacks and firebombing (Molotov cocktail) attacks against Israelis by Hamas and allied terrorists, updated as the events take place.

STONING AND PAINT BOTTLE ATTACKS
21:51 – Israeli public bus and several vehicles came under a hail of rocks, and was also hit with a paint-filled bottle as well. The front windshield was smashed. Other vehicles were damaged as well.
21:25 – Israeli public bus and several vehicles came under a hail of rocks between Kiryat Arba and Beit Anoun in Judea. The windshield was smashed and other vehicles were damaged. No physical injuries were reported.

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FIREBOMBING ATTACK
21:15 – Terrorists hurled a flaming Molotov cocktail from a passing vehicle as it passed an IDF outpost located behind the Jewish community of Ofra in Samaria. No physical injuries reported.

STONING ATTACKS
19:50 – Vehicle hit by hail of rocks near Yitzhar (Ha’Gedolah) junction, no physical injuries, vehicle damage reported

FIREBOMBING ATTACKS
19:44 – Vehicle firebombed by terrorists from Hares between Giti Avisar junction and Ariel – no physical injuries
19:39 – Vehicle firebombed between Giti Avisar junction and Ariel

EXPLOSIVE BALLOON ATTACKS
18:56 – Explosive balloon exploded over town in Eshkol Regional Council District – No damage or physical injuries

18:46 – Explosive balloons and explosive charges heard being thrown at the security fence along the Gaza border

18:11 – Explosive balloons, three of them, seen hovering over Sha’ar HaNegev communities, exploded in mid-air over open spaces

STONING ATTACK
18:10 – Vehicle hit by hail of rocks between Azoun and Ma’ale Shomron, vehicle damaged, no physical injuries

INCENDIARY BALLOON ATTACK
17:44 – An incendiary balloon attack launched from Gaza towards Israeli territory, with a balloon attached to a flaming Molotov cocktail, set an agricultural field aflame in the Eshkol Regional Council district.

GAZA BORDER INFILTRATION BY TERRORISTS
17:41 – IDF soldiers spotted several Gaza terrorists infiltrating through the perimeter fence from southern Gaza. One of the infiltrators set fire to an unmanned military post at the fence.

STONING ATTACKS
16:37 – Vehicle came under a hail of rocks on the Gush Etzion highway between Hebron and Mivtari Halhul, no physical injuries reported

16:20 – Israeli public bus came under a hail of rocks on the Jerusalem – Gush Etzion Highway, between Har Homa and Al Khader, no physical injuries reported

15:29 – Israeli public bus came under a hail of rocks on Route 465 near the village of Dir Niz’am, vehicle damaged, no physical injuries reported

12:49 – Israeli public bus came under a hail of rocks on the Gush Etzion – Hebron Highway, south of Carmei Tzur, no physical injuries reported

07:30 – Israeli public school bus and several vehicles came under a hail of rocks near the Arab village of Tuqu’a, in eastern Gush Etzion. The windshields of two vehicles were smashed, in addition to the school bus.

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Hana Levi Julian is a Middle East news analyst with a degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Southern Connecticut State University. A past columnist with The Jewish Press and senior editor at Arutz 7, Ms. Julian has written for Babble.com, Chabad.org and other media outlets, in addition to her years working in broadcast journalism.