A 7-month-old Palestinian baby, Sam Fehd Abu Heikal, who was critically injured after Israeli soldiers opened fire on a vehicle in the Tel Rumeida area south of Hebron, died at Hebron Hospital, where his family mourned on June 5, 2026 in Hebron, West Bank, Palestine. [Amer Shallodi - Anadolu Agency]
A 7-month-old Palestinian infant was killed Friday and his parents wounded when the Israeli army shot at the family’s car in the Tel Rumeida area in the southern occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry, Anadolu Agency reports. It said the Israeli army killed Sam Abu Haikal and that his father, Fahd Abdul Aziz Abu Haikal, a lecturer at Bethlehem University, lived with his wife and son in Bethlehem. The shooting took place while Abu Haikal was on his way to his mother’s house in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in central Hebron. Israeli soldiers fired live ammunition, wounding the father in his hand. His wife was also wounded by the same bullet, which pierced the jaw of their […]

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