What was it like for a former military personnel to experience a nighttime raid operation in Ramallah?

The former military personnel describes joining a nighttime arrest operation in Ramallah despite not being authorized to participate. Upon entering the city in an armored jeep, they immediately came under gunfire from local residents, with bullets striking the vehicle near their head. The experience was described as "interesting" rather than terrifying, suggesting a complex emotional response to the dangerous situation. The individual remained largely inside the armored vehicle for protection but did exit once while surrounded by soldiers during a house operation. This firsthand account provides insight into the intense and dangerous nature of military operations in contested areas, highlighting the immediate hostility encountered and the protective measures required for such missions.