The Director General of the Israeli Ministry of Defense awarde | Documenting Israel

The Director General of the Israeli Ministry of Defense awarded 2 IDF checkpoint security guards with a certificate of appreciation after they thwarted a major terror attack on Saturday.

The guards stopped a suspicious vehicle with 3 "Palestinian" Arab women inside. After searching the vehicle, a firearm was found under one of the seats. The investigation of the incident revealed that the weapon was seized with a bullet in the barrel, ready for immediate fire.