"Earlier on Monday, a report was received regarding an Israeli civilian who was attacked by a number of Palestinians in the area of Mevo'ot Yericho, and as a result suffered an injury to his head," the IDF confirmed.

"A short time later, a number of Israeli civilians arrived at the location where the suspects had fled to and hidden. A clash broke out at the scene, during which a number of Palestinians were injured. "Upon receiving the report, IDF force and police were called to the site, handled the clash, and arrested a number of suspects at the scene."