The IDF said on Monday morning that security forces were operating in Deheishe, south of Bethlehem, overnight Sunday.
During the operation, which was carried out in cooperation with the Israel Security Agency, the Border Police and the Israel Police, two suspects were arrested over terrorist activity, popular terrorism and criminal activities.
During the operation, said the IDF, violent riots broke out in which Palestinian Arabs threw rocks, firebombs and explosives at the forces. The forces used riot dispersal means as well as live fire.
The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit said it is investigating the report that an Arab was killed in the incident.
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