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Israeli Settler Killed in West Bank Incident Amid Protests

3/22/2026

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Yehuda Sherman, a teenage Israeli settler, was killed in West Bank when a Palestinian vehicle struck his ATV near Nablus.
Sherman's brother was lightly injured.
The incident is under investigation to determine if it was an accident or terror attack.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich condemned the killing as murder, prompting protests across the West Bank.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported 867 settler-violence incidents in 2025 amid escalation since October 2023.

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Story summary

Yehuda Sherman, a teenage Israeli settler, was killed in West Bank when a Palestinian vehicle struck his ATV near Nablus.
Sherman's brother was lightly injured.
The incident is under investigation to determine if it was an accident or terror attack.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich condemned the killing as murder, prompting protests across the West Bank.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported 867 settler-violence incidents in 2025 amid escalation since October 2023.