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IDF announces soldier killed in West Bank car-ramming attack earlier today
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Staff Sgt. Inbar Avraham Kav, 20, of the Paratroopers Brigade's 890th Battalion, from Lotem, who was killed in a car-ramming attack at the West Bank junction of Lit on September 28, 2025. (Courtesy)
An IDF soldier was killed in today’s car-ramming attack in the West Bank, the military announces.
The slain troop is named as Staff Sgt. Inbar Avraham Kav, 20, of the Paratroopers Brigade’s 890th Battalion, from Lotem.
During the attack, a Palestinian assailant driving a truck accelerated toward Israeli troops at the Jit Junction, hitting Kav. The soldiers then opened fire on the driver, killing him.
According to an investigation by the army, after being hit by the truck, the slain soldier was also hit by gunfire as the other troops opened fire on the attacker.
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