Israeli Soldiers Kill Palestinian Infant in West Bank; Parents Wounded

Sam Fahd Abu Haikal, seven months old, was killed on June 5, 2026, when Israeli soldiers opened fire on his vehicle in Tel Rumeida, south of Hebron City, in the occupied West Bank. His parents sustained injuries. The military stated soldiers perceived the vehicle accelerating toward them. An investigation has been announced. The incident occurs as West Bank fatalities have surged past 1,000 since October 2023, including at least 240 children.