Tel Aviv [Israel], July 7 (ANI/TPS): The Israel Defence Force's (IDF) First Sergeant Shilo Yosef Amir from the special forces Givati Reconnaissance unit was killed in a terrorist attack outside of the town of Kedumim in Samaria on Thursday afternoon.

He was reportedly responding to a report of a terrorist in a vehicle at the time when he and a civilian security official approached the vehicle and were fired upon.

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He was 22 years old from the town of Merav in the area of Mt. Gilboa just north of Samaria.

The terrorist was killed by IDF forces. (ANI/TPS)

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