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IDF cadet collapses, dies during patrol, says military

2 April 2023, 2:51 pm Edit

IDF soldiers patrol a street in the northern West Bank village of Salem, east of Nablus, during an operation to arrest wanted Palestinians early on May 30, 2016. (AFP/JAAFAR ASHTIYEH)

Illustrative: IDF soldiers patrol in the West Bank, May 30, 2016. (AFP/JAAFAR ASHTIYEH)

An IDF cadet undergoing officer’s training collapsed and died during a routine patrol overnight in the West Bank, the military says.

Following her collapse, she was brought to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.

The circumstances surrounding her death are being investigated, the IDF adds.