IDF soldier filmed hitting Palestinian in West Bank, military says it will investigate - report

An IDF soldier was filmed hitting a Palestinian in the West Bank village of Idna in the Hebron Hills on Saturday, according to Army Radio. Two Israeli civilians are seen joining the soldier in the footage, which followed a violent incident between Israelis and Palestinians in the area, with the IDF having arrived to separate the parties. An IDF spokesperson said that the incident is under investigation.

An IDF soldier was filmed hitting a Palestinian in the West Bank village of Idna in the Hebron Hills on Saturday, according to Army Radio. The footage shows two Israeli civilians joining the soldier in the incident, which followed a violent clash between Israelis and Palestinians in the area. The IDF had arrived to separate the parties. An IDF spokesperson confirmed that the incident is under investigation. The report is based on Army Radio and does not include further details or comments from the soldier or the Palestinian involved.