Israeli prosecutors

Israeli prosecutors charged settler Yinon Levi with reckless manslaughter in connection with the death of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen in July 2025. The indictment, filed in district court, also charges Levi with armed trespassing and malicious property damage. Rights group B’Tselem noted that these charges mark a rare instance of an Israeli being indicted for a Palestinian's death in the West Bank since Oct. 7, 2023.

Israeli prosecutors have charged a settler for the killing of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen. The incident took place last year in the occupied West Bank, where he was described as a community leader.

Israeli prosecutors charged settler Yinon Levi with reckless manslaughter and additional charges relating to the death of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen in the occupied West Bank in July 2025. The prosecution's action is noted by rights groups as an extremely rare incident, especially since October 7, 2023. Video footage suggests Levi fired shots at crowds near Hathaleen’s village.