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Israeli forces kill wanted arms dealer after hours-long chase in northern Samaria

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First reported by Ynet · Jun 24, 2026

What happened

Israeli forces killed Muhammad Zaid, a wanted arms dealer, in Yamon in northern Samaria after a more than four-hour operation with the Shin Bet. The IDF said Zaid had supplied a weapon used in the May 7, 2025 shooting that seriously wounded two soldiers at Reihan Crossing.

  • 01Duvdevan and Shin Bet killed wanted arms dealer Muhammad Zaid in Yamon.
  • 02The manhunt lasted more than four hours across buildings and open terrain.
  • 03Zaid allegedly supplied the weapon used in the May 7 Reihan Crossing shooting.
  • 04Several suspects and alleged helpers were arrested during the operation.
  • 05The IDF says counterterrorism efforts continue across the West Bank.

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Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

SrugimRight · HebrewJun 24, 2026
Israeli forces kill wanted arms dealer after hours-long chase in northern Samaria
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 24, 2026
IDF and Shin Bet Kill Arms Dealer Who Helped Gunman Wound Two Soldiers
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 24, 2026
IDF and Shin Bet kill arms dealer tied to 2025 attack on soldiers

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