The officers had been in a vehicle at the junction gate, when a civilian vehicle came from the direction of the West Bank and attempted to pass through and enter Israeli territory.
In his letter to Trump, Herzog thanked the American president for his "steadfast commitment to Israel's security. May you continue to lead the Middle East and the world toward peace and security."
The star has participated in, among other shows, Channel 13's reality documentary Goalstar, which involves celebrities playing soccer.
At the same time, the IDF continues to operate against smuggling attempts through Israel’s eastern and western borders.
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
It noted that over the past few years, the IDF and US army have "demonstrated a level of partnership, professionalism, and innovation unmatched in modern warfare."
Muhammad Naim Jandia had been the head of military security for Hamas's Shajaiyah Battalion and had taken part in the kidnapping of Captain Daniel Perez during the massacre.
Shaulov and his passengers did not need to be taken to the hospital, Magen David Adom stated.
Separately, Israel Police on Thursday arrested a resident of the West Bank town of Tarqumiyah suspected of being involved in the criminally motivated kidnapping of an IDF soldier.
"The way we look today at an emerging threat, our approach toward the enemy is different. Today there is no such thing as no response. That thinking is different from before," the officer said.
A special investigative team was established in recent weeks after intelligence raised suspicions that an active reservist was involved in weapons trafficking.
