Publication was allowed: A soldier was killed by the fire of our forces near Tulkarm
According to a senior military official, this is a fighter who was hit by his friend's shots at the military guard post - after he left it and returned to it.
He was taken to Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba - where he was pronounced dead.
His family has been notified and the circumstances of the incident are being investigated
Amir Bohbot
08/16/2022
Tuesday, August 16, 2022, 00:46 Updated: 01:54
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On video: a shooting attack in Jerusalem (photo: MDA, Shlomi Heller, Roni Knafo, Shaare Zedek Hospital spokeswomen, Reuters, and police spokeswomen)
An IDF soldier was killed by fire from our forces during an operational activity in the area of the Seam Line, near Tulkarm - this was allowed to be published tonight (Tuesday). A message was given to his family and the circumstances of the incident are being investigated. According to a senior military official, this is a soldier who was hit by his comrade's gunfire at the military guard post - after he left it At first it
was reported that this was a shooting attack that was apparently carried out from a passing vehicle and that the security forces were hunting for the shooters - but then the IDF spokesman informed that it was IDF shooting. The wounded soldier was taken to Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba - where he was later determined His death. The Chief of Staff is expected to visit the site of the incident during the day as part of an investigation conducted by the IDF.
The circumstances of the incident are being investigated.
IDF activity in the West Bank (photo: IDF spokesperson)
A senior military official said that this was a serious incident.
"Unfortunately, the fighter died of his wounds in the hospital," he said.
"As far as I understand, the soldier was hit by two bullets and one of them was fatal. At first they thought it was fired from the Palestinian side, but later we ruled out the suspicion of an attack and the direction we are investigating is that there was a shooting between the fighters."
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The incident occurred two days after the terrorist attack carried out by the terrorist Amir Sidavi in the Old City of Jerusalem, in which eight people were injured, two of them seriously.
The attack took place in two arenas, adjacent to each other.
The first is on Maale HaShalom Street, where the bus was traveling.
During the trip, the driver stopped to help a passenger in a wheelchair get on the bus.
At that moment, the terrorist emerged and took advantage of the open doors to shoot at the bus passengers.
The scene of the second attack was on Ma'ale Street, near the entrance to the parking lot of the Tomb of King David, where the terrorist fired at a private vehicle.
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