IDF Investigates Death of Infant During West Bank Operation
IDF opens investigation into West Bank incident where seven-month-old baby was killed
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has launched an investigation into an incident in the West Bank where a seven-month-old Palestinian baby was killed during military operations near Hebron. The baby's family believed they were safe when shots were fired.
- 01The IDF confirmed the investigation into the incident involving the death of a seven-month-old baby.
- 02The operation occurred on Friday near Hebron, resulting in three Palestinians being injured.
- 03The baby's grandmother reported that they stopped their vehicle near a checkpoint when the shooting began.
- 04The bullet that struck the baby also injured his mother, lodging in her cheek.
- 05The family initially thought the shots were warning shots.
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has opened an investigation following an incident in the West Bank where a seven-month-old Palestinian baby was killed during military operations. The operation, which took place near Hebron, also left three other Palestinians injured. According to the baby's grandmother, the family was driving near a checkpoint when they stopped their vehicle after seeing IDF soldiers in the distance. They believed the shots fired were warning shots. Tragically, one bullet struck the baby, traversing his face and injuring his mother as well. This incident raises significant concerns and is currently under investigation by the IDF.
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The incident has raised concerns about military operations in civilian areas, particularly regarding the safety of children.
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