Israeli Forces Clash with Palestinians in West Bank Raid, Resulting in Death of Teacher
Israeli forces raided a Palestinian town in the West Bank, sparking a gunfight with local militants. During the exchange, a Palestinian teacher was killed. The Israeli military surrounded a house where militants were believed to be hiding, calling on them to surrender. When the gunmen refused, the military launched missiles and grenades at the building. The militants managed to escape, and the Israeli army found explosives and military equipment in the hideout. The Palestinian teacher, who had no connection to the armed group, was fatally shot while walking home. The incident adds to the high death toll in the occupied territory, with over 180 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire this year.