According to the Israeli army, a Palestinian man praying by the roadside in the West Bank was hit by a car. This was reported by Zamin.uz.
The incident was carried out by an Israeli reserve soldier. According to initial information, the soldier fired shots before the incident.
Regarding this event, the military issued a statement emphasizing that the soldier abused his authority. It was confirmed that this individual is a reserve military serviceman, who has been suspended from duty and had his weapon confiscated.
According to Israeli media, he is currently under house arrest. The injured Palestinian man underwent a medical examination and was found not to have sustained serious injuries.
He has now returned home. A video showing the incident was broadcast on Palestinian television, depicting an armed person hitting a praying man with a car.
According to the United Nations, violence in the West Bank has sharply increased in recent years. From October 2023 to October 2025, over a thousand Palestinians and dozens of Israelis have been reported killed.
