Israeli Soldiers' Actions in West Bank Raid Capture Global Attention

Israeli soldiers were seen pushing what appeared to be lifeless bodies off rooftops during a raid in the northern West Bank. The incident, which sparked criticisms regarding excessive force, was witnessed by journalists and captured on video. The Israeli military reported the killing of four militants, while the Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed one death and multiple injuries. Rights groups voiced concerns about the treatment of Palestinian bodies and the lack of accountability in such incidents.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Qaffin | Updated: 20-09-2024 05:13 IST | Created: 20-09-2024 05:13 IST
Israeli Soldiers' Actions in West Bank Raid Capture Global Attention
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Israeli soldiers were captured on video pushing apparently lifeless bodies from rooftops during a Thursday raid in the northern West Bank, as witnessed by an Associated Press journalist. The incident has drawn international scrutiny and criticism over the use of excessive force.

In the town of Qabatiya, three soldiers were seen pushing bodies off multi-story buildings. Testimonies and visuals from the scene highlighted a troubling pattern of behavior by Israeli forces during the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, with rights groups alleging systemic misuse of force against Palestinians.

The Israeli military, while acknowledging the incident, stated that it is under review, describing the actions as contrary to its values. Meanwhile, the Palestinian Health Ministry reported one confirmed death and multiple injuries due to Israeli gunfire, further fueling the debate over accountability and human rights in conflict zones.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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