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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 563

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Israeli troops operate in the West Bank, early July 27, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)
September 11, 2023, 10:57 am
IDF said to admit troops shot at wrong suspects in West Bank attack 2 weeks ago
Report says three men detained following incident near Yabed were never interrogated, family of one cited as saying soldier apologized
By Emanuel Fabian
Israeli troops operate in the West Bank, early August 28, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)
August 28, 2023, 9:56 am
IDF: 4 Palestinians attack army post near Jenin, are shot by troops
Soldiers detain 3 of the suspects, 4th taken to a West Bank hospital in serious condition
By Emanuel Fabian
Bullet holes are seen on an Israeli military vehicle (right) and an Israeli-owned car (left) near the Reihan checkpoint, after they came under fire at a nearby junction in the northern West Bank, June 13, 2023. (Samaria Regional Council)
June 13, 2023, 4:26 pm
‘I was sure I was going to die’: Civilian, 4 soldiers hurt in West Bank shooting
Meanwhile, Palestinian is killed in clash as IDF troops operate in Nablus’s Balata refugee camp to arrest wanted men
By Emanuel Fabian
Israeli troops operate in the West Bank, early November 30, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
November 30, 2022, 4:11 pm
Palestinian killed in clash with military during West Bank arrest raid
Death is sixth Palestinian fatality in less than two days; IDF says Hamas-affiliated man detained during operation in Yabed, near Jenin
By Emanuel Fabian
IDF soldiers are seen operating in the West Bank town of Ya'bad, on April 10, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
April 10, 2022, 2:44 pm
IDF issues demolition order for home of terrorist who killed 5 in Bnei Brak
Diaa Hamarsheh’s family can appeal decision to raze residence in West Bank village of Ya’bad, where eight terror suspects were arrested overnight
By Emanuel Fabian
IDF troops seal off room of a Palestinian man suspected of killing a soldier earlier this year, in the town of Yabed on October 21, 2020. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 21, 2020, 8:14 am
IDF seals off room of Palestinian man suspected of killing soldier with a brick
Move comes after court blocks military’s initial plan to destroy entire building where suspect in killing of Amit Ben-Ygal resided
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)
June 25, 2020, 2:50 pm
Palestinian charged with ‘deliberate killing’ of IDF soldier with brick
In court, Nazmi Abu Bakr denies throwing stone that killed Amit Ben-Ygal, 21, during a West Bank raid in May
By ToI Staff
Israeli troops measure the home of a Palestinian man suspected of killing a soldier with a break last month, in the West Bank village of Yabed on June 11, 2020. (Israel Defense Forces)
June 11, 2020, 9:10 am
IDF readies to raze home of Palestinian suspected of killing soldier with brick
Military measures home of Nazmi Abu Bakr, 49, who is accused of fatally striking Amit Ben-Ygal last month, ahead of its demolition
By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Israeli troops search 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)
June 8, 2020, 11:39 am
Suspected troop’s killer confessed last month, but IDF waited to be sure: report
Nazmi Abu Bakr, 49, accused of throwing the brick that killed Amit Ben-Ygal on May 12; was arrested hours after incident along with many neighbors
By ToI Staff and 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)
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
Golani Brigade soldiers stand guard near the grave of Sgt. First Class Amit Ben-Ygal, after it was vandalized, at the cemetery in Be'er Yaakov, May 15, 2020. (Yossi Aloni/ Flash90)
May 14, 2020, 10:52 pm
Signs of digging found at grave of soldier killed this week
Guards positioned at cemetery where Sgt. First Class Amit Ben-Ygal was interred as it investigates incident
By Judah Ari Gross
The scene of a suspected car-ramming attack in the southern West Bank on May 14, 2020. (Israel Defense Forces)
May 14, 2020, 3:32 pm
Soldier hurt in suspected car-ramming in southern West Bank; driver shot dead
Serviceman in moderate-to-serious condition after being struck by vehicle in Hebron Hills amid uptick in West Bank violence
By 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
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
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