The IDF responded that the name was not recognized, but added they were investigating the claims.
Monday morning, and IDF soldier was killed when an explosive device detonated in Nablus.
The soldier was identified as First Sergeant Osher Damari of Netanya.
Commander of the Judea and Samaria Division said following the incident: "There are many attempts by terror organizations in the West Bank to open another front, also in order to release the pressure from the south and north of the country."
On Monday a Palestinianwas nabbed in Jerusalem in possession of an explosive device. An initial probe revealed that he was given the bomb earlier that morning, and on his way to the city center, he asked pedestrians where Jaffa Street was located and whether it was guarded by police and army force.
The man had been employed in a restaurant in central Israel for a number of years but was no longer working there. He was unmarried and was not previously known by security forces.
Efrat Weiss contributed to the report.