Two Israelis were rescued after the Civil Administration received reports of them entering a garage on the outskirts of Tulkarm in the West Bank, the administration said in a Sunday statement.
Following the report, officers from the Coordination and Liaison Administration provided immediate protection to the Israelis and coordinated their transfer to the IDF through established channels.
“A preliminary inquiry showed that the two entered a garage in the area while under the influence of alcohol," the statement read, noting that the incident has since been transferred to Israel Police.
IDF rescues three Jews entering Jericho, appears to be accidental incident, police investigating
In a separate incident later on Sunday, the military rescued three Jews who entered Jericho.
The case was transferred to the police, who are investigating. Initial investigations appear to indicate that it was accidental after they made a mistake in their travel route.
Border Police officer enters Palestinian village near Hebron to visit boyfriend
Previously, a female Border Police officer illegally entered Yatta, a Palestinian village near Hebron, while wearing her uniform in order to visit her boyfriend on Thursday.
The IDF later corroborated the report, confirming that security forces operated to rescue her and that no injuries were reported.
The officer, based in the West Bank, was picked up by a Palestinian vehicle, Israeli public broadcaster KAN News reported. Army Radio's Doron Kadosh noted that she was picked up near Kiryat Arba.
Security officials contacted Palestinian officials in order to locate her, Kadosh reported.
She was carried out on a stretcher by her Palestinian boyfriend and transferred to security forces outside Yatta, Kadosh reported.
Jerusalem Post Staff contributed to this report.