Palestinian throws rocks at IDF jeep, killed

After being hit by rock throwers, IDF soldiers commenced with the rules of engagement and opened fire; one of the throwers was killed as a result, with one IDF soldier lightly wounded from the rocks thrown at them.
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After throwing rocks at an IDF patrol vehicle, a Palestinian was killed by IDF fire on Thursday, north of Hebron. The rock throwers continued pummeling the soldiers even after the soldiers stopped and left their vehicle and yelled at the Palestinians to stop.
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The event took place south of Gush Etzion Junction at a spot known for such altercations. As a result of the current rock throwing, one soldier was lightly injured, though he did not need to be evacuated for treatment.
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Israeli security forces and medical personnel surround the body of the Palestinian killed by IDF fireIsraeli security forces and medical personnel surround the body of the Palestinian killed by IDF fire
Israeli security forces and medical personnel surround the body of the Palestinian killed by IDF fire
Upon leaving their vehicle, the soldiers commenced with the rules of engagement toward the rock throwers, and after shooting a warning shot in the air, they opened fire on their attackers, killing one of them.
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The Palestinian killed by IDF fireThe Palestinian killed by IDF fire
The Palestinian killed by IDF fire
The IDF issued a statement, saying that the incident is under investigation.
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