Southern Israeli highways closed over a “security event”

July 17, 2014, 4:27 PM (IDT)

The IDF Thursday evening closed the west-to-east roads around the towns of Beersheba and Ofakim and the east-to-west road link to Dimona in southern Israel because of an unspecified “security event.”

UPDATE: Security situation at Gaza border under control by Israeli forces, situation unclear as of now.

Report: Terrorists infiltrated into Israel dressed with IDF uniforms, IDF troops patrolling the area opened fire – @Gr8_guy

Israel’s anti-terror SWAT police units were rushed to the south situation, possible infiltration.

Israel special anti-terror unit Yamam rapidly deployed to Gaza border amid developing situation

U/D: Multiple roads shut down following possible 8-10 terrorist infiltrated in Ein Hashlosha, eyewitnesses reporting serious fire exchange.

Incident on Gaza border. Situtation still developing. Military censor in effect.

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One Comment on “Southern Israeli highways closed over a “security event””

  1. Ira's avatar Ira Says:

    Rotter: event over. Apparently false alarm.


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