The attack comes as Israel enters the second week of military operations in the West Bank.
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00:00At least two Israeli soldiers were killed on Tuesday after a gunman attacked an Israeli
00:06military checkpoint in the occupied West Bank.
00:09Israel's Defense Forces, IDF, said the Palestinian gunman was later killed by its troops.
00:15The shooting took place in the morning at a military post in Taissa, in the northern
00:19part of the West Bank, according to the military statement.
00:23Eight Israeli soldiers were wounded in the attack, including two who are currently in
00:28serious condition.
00:30Israeli media reported the attack came amid an ongoing counter-terrorism offensive in
00:35the northern West Bank.
00:37The region has seen a surge in violence since Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack on southern
00:43Israel from the Gaza Strip.