Palestinian man killed in West Bank by Israeli soldier backing up settlers
Summary
A Palestinian man named Thamin Dawabsheh was shot and killed by an Israeli soldier in the West Bank town of Duma. The incident happened during a confrontation involving Israeli settlers and local Palestinians. The Israeli army stated that the soldier fired in response to rock-throwing by Palestinians.Key Facts
- Thamin Khalil Reda Dawabsheh was killed in the West Bank on a Wednesday morning.
- The incident took place in the town of Duma, south of Nablus.
- Israeli settlers initiated the attack, leading to the intervention of an off-duty Israeli soldier.
- The Israeli army claims the soldier fired because Palestinians were throwing rocks.
- Palestinian reports say settlers and the soldier fired at Palestinians defending a 14-year-old boy.
- There has been an increase in violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank.
- The Israeli military has been conducting intensified raids in the area.
- Violence has increased since October 2023, with many Palestinians killed and injured in the West Bank.
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