IDF soldiers killed a Hezbollah terrorist in the Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil on Tuesday after he had shot and killed a military working dog belonging to the Oketz unit, the Israeli military said Wednesday.
The military initially said the terrorist opened fire at Israeli forces operating in the building before being shot and killed.
It added no soldiers were wounded in the incident.
The military also said that any inaccuracies in its initial statement describing the incident were due to "human error."
The military also said that any inaccuracies in its initial statement describing the incident were due to "human error."
Border Police detains knife-wielding terrorist
Separately, Border Police officers operating in the Jerusalem area detained a terrorist brandishing a knife and throwing stones at security forces from the direction of Bethlehem, Israel Police confirmed.
While officers worked according to protocol to arrest the terrorist, the suspect continued to pose a threat, leading officers to fire at his lower body.
The suspect was then arrested and taken in for further questioning.
On Tuesday night, the IDF confirmed it was investigating reports of gunfire near Kiryat Arba, near Hebron.
Troops found a bullet that had struck a building in the area and began conducting searches to determine the circumstances of the incident and locate possible threats.