Israel destroys house of Palestinian charged with killing soldier


  • World
  • Saturday, 15 Dec 2018

Smoke rises as Israeli forces blow up the house of Palestinian family Abu Humaid, in al-Amari refugee camp in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank December 15, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman

EL AMARI REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli forces on Saturday demolished the family home of a Palestinian charged with killing an Israeli soldier in the occupied West Bank, the military and witnesses said.

Israel says Islam Abu Humaid, 32, threw a 40 pound (18 kg) marble plate from a rooftop, killing an Israeli special forces sergeant, Ronen Lubarsky, 20, during a May arrest raid in El Amari refugee camp in the Palestinian city of Ramallah.

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