IDF shoots Palestinian after checkpoint assault.

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Source: The Times of Israel
IDF shoots Palestinian after checkpoint assault.
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A Palestinian man was shot dead at a checkpoint in the West Bank after assaulting a soldier and attempting to snatch his weapon. The suspect arrived in a stolen car and attacked the soldier during a routine inspection. The soldier was lightly hurt and taken to a hospital for further treatment. The military suspected the incident was criminal-related given the stolen car. Tensions between Israel and the Palestinians have been high for the past year, with the Israeli military conducting near-nightly raids in the West Bank.

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