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Off-Duty IDF Soldier Shoots Palestinian Man Dead in West Bank Amid Clashes with Settlers

The shooting occurred during clashes over land preparation for an outpost, with the soldier firing after Palestinians tried to seize his weapon, according to the Israeli Defense Forces.

Summary by Haaretz
Clashes broke out between Palestinians and settlers who arrived in the West Bank town of Duma to prepare the land ahead of the establishment of an outpost. Two Israelis, including an off-duty soldier who shot the Palestinian man, were wounded

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In a clash between settlers and Palestinians in the West Bank, which included stone-throwing, a soldier shot Tamin Dawabsha. The soldier was slightly injured, and another Israeli was moderately injured. In recent months, an outpost has been established near the entrance to Duma, and a kilometre-long road was recently breached there.

Earlier today (Wednesday), during civil engineering work that took place near the village of Duma in the Samaria Brigade, dozens of Palestinian terrorists threw stones at an off-duty IDF soldier and an Israeli civilian who were at the point. The soldier who was at the scene responded by firing into the air. The terrorists continued throwing stones, and in response, the soldier fired to eliminate the threat, and a hit was detected. The terrorists…

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kikar.co.il broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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