World News | Israeli Military Confirms Two Arabs Killed After Attack on Jewish Shephard

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) confirmed that after a Palestinian suspect attacked a Jewish shepherd in the area of Gitit a town in the Jordan Valley region led to a "violent confrontation" between Palestinians and Israeli citizens, two Palestinians were killed.

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Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16 (ANI/TPS): The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) confirmed that after a Palestinian suspect attacked a Jewish shepherd in the area of Gitit, a town in the Jordan Valley region, leading to a "violent confrontation" between Palestinians and Israeli citizens, two Palestinians were killed.

IDF forces "jumped" to the spot and worked to disperse the confrontation.

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The IDF said that, from a preliminary investigation, "it appears" that the two were not killed by its forces.

The IDF and the Israel Police are investigating the incident.

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The incident came just three days after 14-year-old Benjamin Achimeir, a shepherd, was murdered in the area while ending his sheep. (ANI/TPS)

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