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IDF Investigates Incident of Soldiers Throwing Palestinian Bodies Off Rooftop in Qabatiya, West Bank

Sep 19, 2024, 08:43 PM

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) are investigating an incident in which soldiers were filmed shoving the bodies of Palestinian gunmen off a rooftop in the West Bank city of Qabatiya, near Jenin. The event followed an exchange of fire between the IDF and Palestinian forces. The video, which has sparked outrage, shows Israeli soldiers kicking the lifeless bodies off the roof onto the streets. The IDF has labeled the incident as serious and not in line with its values.