Samaria (TPS) – An Israeli driver in his 50’s sustained light injury during a shooting attack on his car which occurred shortly after 9 p.m. on Sunday, January 24.

The shooting occurred on the road near the Jewish community of Dolev in the Binyamin region of Samaria.

According to a Magen David Adom (MDA) spokesperson, the driver sped from the scene of the shooting until he was was able to arrive safely to the Jewish community of Dolev, where an MDA ambulance treated him and another person suffering from anxiety.

An IDF spokesperson has confirmed that the shooting incident is under investigation and that IDF soldiers are scouring the area for potential suspects.

“A civilian arrived to the gates of Dolev tonight and reported being shot at on the road nearby. During an inspection it was confirmed that his car was hit by gunfire,” elaborated the IDF spokesperson.

The vehicle itself sustained six direct bullet hits. The driver was miraculously not hit but did sustain  light injury from the shattered glass of the windshield.