The IDF confirmed on Thursday that shots were fired from a passing vehicle near Nabi Ilyas, close to Kalkilya, at IDF troops located in the area.
Three soldiers were wounded and the DF also said forces were deployed in the area in search of the attackers.
Soldiers wounded
Earlier on Thursday, following initial reports of the attack, Magen David Adom (MDA) said it was granting medical treatment to three individuals who had been wounded.
Two men in their 30s and 20s sustained moderate to light wounds and were being transferred to the Meir Medical Center in Kfar Saba for further treatment.
An additional individual was lightly wounded.
This is a developing story.