Young Palestinian man stabbed to death in Negev

A young man, 36, from Shaqib al-Salam, a Bedouin town and a local council in the Southern District of Israel, was killed on Sunday night after being stabbed in a crime that took place in Ofakim city, in the Negev, Wafa news agency reported.

The latest incident has raised the death toll from killings of Palestinian citizens of Israel to 77 since the beginning of 2026.

Since the start of April, three people have been killed. The overall toll includes five women, three young men killed by Israeli police gunfire, and three teenagers.