Israeli Reservist Fatally Shoots Hero Countryman in Case Investigated by IDF

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Source: The Associated Press
Israeli Reservist Fatally Shoots Hero Countryman in Case Investigated by IDF
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Yuval Castleman, an Israeli civilian, was shot and killed by an Israeli soldier while trying to confront Palestinian gunmen at a Jerusalem bus stop. The incident highlights concerns over excessive force by Israeli security forces and armed citizens against suspected Palestinian attackers. Castleman's family is demanding answers, and Israeli authorities are investigating the incident. The shooting comes amid heightened tensions during the Israel-Hamas conflict and a push by Israel's national security minister to increase the number of armed civilians. Critics argue that such policies could lead to more incidents of violence and harm innocent civilians.

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