{
  "id": 2562633,
  "title": "IDF arrests three Palestinian suspects related to attack on Jewish West Bank hikers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/idf-arrests-three-palestinian-suspects-related-to-attack-on-jewish",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T11:30:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jerusalem Post",
    "slug": "jerusalem-post",
    "url": "https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-906243"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) apprehended three Palestinian suspects in connection with an attack on a group of Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) settlers hiking in the West Bank on Friday, according to the Israeli news outlet Maariv. The military subsequently transferred the suspects to the Israel Police for questioning based on intelligence-led arrest operations. Maariv reported that the attack involved the throwing of stones at the Jewish group after they entered a Palestinian village during an unauthorized hiking excursion. Some of the hikers sustained minor injuries, while an 18-year-old Palestinian was fatally shot by a civilian security coordinator from a nearby settlement. The IDF swiftly evacuated the injured Israelis, sustaining no casualties themselves. In response to the attack, Israeli settlers set a fire in one of the Palestinian village's homes, resulting in the evacuation of a 65-year-old Palestinian who suffered smoke inhalation. The Palestinian village is situated approximately a few hundred meters away from an unauthorized settler outpost.",
  "summary": "Following the attack, Israeli settlers started a fire in one of the village's homes, according to Army Radio, with a 65-year-old Palestinian evacuated due to smoke inhalation.",
  "key_points": [
    "IDF arrests three Palestinian suspects in West Bank attack",
    "Attack involved stone-throwing at Haredi settlers hiking",
    "Palestinian youth fatally shot by civilian security coordinator"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}