Coverage dated June 5, 2026

Israeli soldiers open fire on car in West Bank, killing 7-month-old baby

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By Abeer Salman and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — Israeli soldiers opened fire on a car in the occupied West Bank on Friday, killing a 7-month old Palestinian baby boy and wounding his parents, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.

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  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Israeli soldiers open fire on car in West Bank, killing 7-month-old baby (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Abeer Salman and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — Israeli soldiers opened fire on a car in the occupied West Bank on Friday, killing a 7-month old Palestinian baby boy and wounding his parents, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Israeli forces kill a Palestinian baby in the occupied West Bank, say health officials (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Israeli troops killed a seven-month-old Palestinian baby boy after firing at his parents’ vehicle in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said.

  3. The Guardian

    Palestinian baby shot dead by Israeli troops in occupied West Bank (opens The Guardian)

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    The seven-month-old, Sam Fahd Abu Haikal, was in his mother’s arms when soldiers fired on family in Hebron

  4. Seattle Times

    Israeli troops kill 7-month-old baby in West Bank, Palestinian officials say (opens Seattle Times)

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    Palestinian officials say Israeli troops have killed a 7-month-old Palestinian baby in the occupied West Bank as violence surges there.

  5. CNN

    Israeli soldiers shoot and kill 7-month-old Palestinian baby in West Bank (opens CNN)

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    Israeli soldiers shot and killed a 7-month-old Palestinian baby boy in the occupied West Bank on Friday and wounded his parents, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Israeli forces fatally shoot Palestinian infant, wound parents in West Bank (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Violence in the West Bank has escalated since Israel began its war on Gaza in 2023.

  7. Al-Monitor

    Seven-month-old Palestinian killed by Israeli military laid to rest (opens Al-Monitor)

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    HEBRON, June 6 (Reuters) - A seven-month-old Palestinian was laid to rest in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Saturday, a day after he was shot dead and his parents were injured by the Israeli military near Hebron, according to family members who witnessed the shooting and the Palestinian Health Mi…

  8. Al-Monitor

    Palestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in occupied West Bank, health ministry says (opens Al-Monitor)

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    June 5 (Reuters) - A seven-month-old Palestinian baby was killed and his parents were wounded by Israeli gunfire in the Tel Rumeida area south of the West Bank city of Hebron on Friday evening, the Palestinian health ministry said.

  9. Anchorage Daily News

    Baby killed in West Bank after Israeli troops open fire on a car, Palestinian health officials say (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Soldiers fired at the family’s vehicle in the Tel Rumeida area south of Hebron on Friday evening. The baby’s father, a university lecturer, was shot in the hand. The mother also was hurt.

  10. WFMZ Allentown

    Israel Palestinians West Bank Infant Killed (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Fahd Abu Haikal, 41 displays a mobile photo of his seven month old Palestinian baby boy Sam, who was killed on Friday when Israeli soldiers fired at the vehicle carrying

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