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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 528

Ronen Lubarsky

Sgt. First Class Amit Ben-Ygal, who was killed when a rock was thrown at his head during an arrest raid in the northern West Bank village of Yabed on May 12, 2020. (Social media)
June 7, 2020, 10:15 pm
IDF says it nabbed Palestinian suspect who killed soldier with brick
Nazmi Abu Bakr, 49, accused of fatally striking Amit Ben-Ygal on May 12; was arrested weeks ago, but only confessed to killing now, authorities say
By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross
Israeli troops interrogate a Palestinian man as part of a manhunt for the person who threw a brick at Sgt. First Class Amit Ben-Ygal, killing him, in the West Bank village of Yabed on May 13, 2020. (Israel Defense Forces)
May 14, 2020, 12:14 pm
IDF believes it may have caught soldier’s killer, but case remains open
Though several suspects have been arrested, military struggling to identify the person who threw the brick that struck Sgt. First Class Amit Ben-Ygal earlier this week
By Judah Ari Gross
Palestinians run from tear gas fired by Israeli soldiers during clashes in the village of Yabad in the West Bank, May 12, 2020. (AP/Majdi Mohammed)
May 13, 2020, 11:42 am
Palestinian teen killed in clashes with IDF amid uptick in West Bank violence
Army says rioters in al-Fawar hurled a rock at a soldier, lightly injuring him, a day after a serviceman was killed by a brick thrown at his head during an arrest raid in Yabed
By Judah Ari Gross
Palestinians run from tear gas fired by Israeli soldiers during clashes in the village of Yabad in the West Bank, May 12, 2020. (AP/Majdi Mohammed)
May 13, 2020, 12:53 am
Fresh clashes reported as troops raid West Bank town where soldier was killed
At least one Palestinian injured after being shot with rubber-coated bullet during searches for person who threw rock or brick at Amit Ben-Ygal day earlier, killing him
By ToI Staff
An Israeli soldier arrests a Palestinian man as part of a manhunt for the person who threw a brick at Sgt. First Class Amit Ben-Ygal, killing him, in the West Bank village of Yabed on May 12, 2020. (Israel Defense Forces)
May 12, 2020, 10:22 pm
IDF arrests Palestinians living in building where brick thrown, killing soldier
Over 10 people detained as military hunts for perpetrator of attack in which Sgt. First Class Amit Ben-Ygal, 21, was killed
By Judah Ari Gross
Sgt. First Class Amit Ben-Ygal, who was killed when a rock was thrown at his head during an arrest raid in the northern West Bank village of Yabed on May 12, 2020. (Social media)
May 12, 2020, 9:36 am
IDF soldier killed by rock thrown at his head during West Bank arrest raid
Army says Sgt. First Class Amit Ben-Ygal, 21, was wearing helmet when large stone struck him, as unit made its way out of village near Jenin; funeral set for 6 p.m.
By Judah Ari Gross
The Israeli military demolishes the rebuilt home of a Palestinian terrorist in the al-Amari refugee camp near Ramallah on October 24, 2019. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 24, 2019, 8:54 am
IDF once again demolishes home of soldier’s killer after it’s rebuilt
Rioting breaks out near Ramallah-area house of Islam Yousef Abu Hamid, imprisoned for killing Staff Sgt. Ronen Lubarsky with a stone slab last year; PA vows to rebuild a 2nd time
By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross
Ronen Lubarsky, an IDF soldier from the Duvdevan unit who died on May 26, 2018, after being critically injured by a slab thrown down on his head two days earlier (Courtesy)
July 22, 2019, 11:27 am
Palestinian gets life sentence for killing IDF soldier with stone slab last year
Islam Yousef Abu Hamid also ordered to pay NIS 258,000 to relatives of Ronen Lubarsky; family slams ruling as an ’embarrassment,’ demands death penalty
By Michael Bachner
Illustrative. Israeli forces issue a demolition order for the West Bank home of Ashraf Na’alowa, the suspected terrorist who shot and killed two Israelis at the Barkan Industrial Park, October 15, 2018 (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)
December 16, 2018, 3:01 pm
IDF again says it’s sealing apartment of terrorist who killed Ari Fuld
Announcement comes amid criticism military not doing enough to combat terror attacks in the West Bank
By Judah Ari Gross
Israeli troops operate in Ramallah on December 15, 2018 (ABBAS MOMANI / AFP)
December 16, 2018, 12:02 am
Report: IDF undercover troops arrest relative of Ofra shooter
Palestinian media says soldiers nab Muhammad Maher Barghouti, whose family member Salih Omar Barghouti was killed Wednesday during an attempt to arrest him
By ToI Staff
IDF demolishes the home of a Palestinian accused of killing an Israeli soldier, Ramallah, December 15, 2018 (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)
December 15, 2018, 8:36 am
IDF demolishes home of Palestinian charged with killing soldier
Army says clashes broke out during op to destroy family home of Islam Yousef Abu Hamid, alleged killer of Ronen Lubarsky in May; PA said to ready to finance reconstruction
By ToI Staff
Security forces map for demolition the home of Palestinian who killed an IDF soldier, seen here in the al-Am’ari refugee camp in the West Bank, October 2, 2018. (Israel Defense Forces)
December 2, 2018, 9:43 pm
High Court okays home demolition of Palestinian charged with killing IDF soldier
Justices reject appeal by family of Islam Yousef Abu Hamid, who allegedly killed Ronen Lubarsky by dropping marble slab on his head during West Bank arrest raid
By ToI Staff
Security forces map for demolition the home of Palestinian who killed an IDF soldier, seen here in the al-Am’ari refugee camp in the West Bank, October 2, 2018. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 3, 2018, 9:37 am
Clashes as IDF maps for demolition home of Palestinian who killed soldier
Army says rioters in al-Am’ari refugee camp attack security forces operating at family residence of Yousef Abu Hamid, who killed Ronen Lubarsky by dropping marble slab on his head
By ToI Staff
Ronen Lubarsky, an IDF soldier from the Duvdevan unit who died on May 26, 2018, after being critically injured by a slab thrown down on his head two days earlier (Courtesy)
September 19, 2018, 10:49 pm
Army issues demolition order for home of Palestinian who killed soldier
Islam Yousef Abu Hamid killed Staff Sergeant Ronen Lubarsky with stone slab; IDF says home was erected on plot where a building was demolished following attack by Hamid’s brother
By ToI Staff
Israeli soldiers conduct a raid in the southern West Bank on August 14, 2018. (Israel Defense Forces)
August 14, 2018, 12:40 pm
IDF arrests 21 Palestinians, seizes suspected gunsmith tools
Military begins preparations to destroy home of Palestinian man who killed soldier by dropping stone slab on his head
By Judah Ari Gross
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