Defense Minister Yoav Gallant visited Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikva Sunday afternoon and met with Elon Ben Na’ama and Uri Ben Zohar, the two IDF soldiers who were wounded in a terrorist shooting attack in Huwara last night. and spoke with their families.
Gallant was accompanied by the director of the hospital, Dr. Eran Rothman, the director of the cardiac and thoracic surgery unit, Professor Dan Aravot, and the commander of the Kfir Brigade, Lt. Col. Sharon Altit.
One of the soldiers was seriously wounded in the attack, while the other was moderately injured. The hospital reported this morning that their conditions had improved and they were both in moderate condition.
The terrorists are believed to have fired at the soldiers from a passing vehicle. A manhunt is under way for the shooters.

This is the third terrorist shooting attack in Huwara in a month, after two Israeli brothers were murdered in late February and a man was seriously wounded a week ago,
Samaria Regional Council chairman Yossi Dagan today moved his office to the Yitzhar Junction near Huwara, in protest against the increase in terrorism in the area and what he called government’s failure to take steps to combat the terrorism.