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Yitzhar resident charged over gunfire and threats in Huwara attack

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First reported by Kan News · Jun 25, 2026

What happened

Israeli prosecutors indicted Uriah Cohen, a 38-year-old Yitzhar resident, over a violent armed incident in Huwara earlier this month. He is accused of blocking a Palestinian car, threatening its passengers, firing into the air and trying to hide evidence.

  • 01Uriah Cohen of Yitzhar was indicted for his role in a Huwara attack.
  • 02He allegedly entered the town armed while searching for missing sheep.
  • 03Cohen is accused of blocking a Palestinian car, threatening passengers and firing into the air.
  • 04He reportedly gathered shell casings to obstruct the investigation.
  • 05The indictment was filed in Petah Tikva Magistrate’s Court.

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Full coverage · 4 outlets

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

YnetCenter · HebrewJun 25, 2026
Yitzhar resident charged over gunfire and threats in Huwara attack
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 25, 2026
Izhar resident charged over shooting in Huwara, amid separate brutal assault on Palestinians
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 25, 2026
Indictment Filed Against Farm Co-Owner Over Hawara Shooting Incident
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewJun 25, 2026
Indictment Filed Against One of the Jewish Rioters in Huwara

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