Israeli soldier uses stun grenade in incident near Ramallah

March 24, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Israeli soldier uses stun grenade in incident near Ramallah

Israeli Soldier Deploys Stun Grenade During Night Raid Near Ramallah

CCTV footage has captured the moment an Israeli soldier threw a stun grenade into a shop during a nighttime operation in the area near Ramallah.

According to eyewitness accounts, the incident occurred as part of a military operation in the region. The footage shows the soldier deploying the stun grenade, which is designed to incapacitate individuals without causing permanent harm.

The location of the incident has been confirmed by local authorities and eyewitnesses. The exact details surrounding the event are still being verified.

The Israeli military has not released an official statement regarding the incident. However, officials have confirmed that a nighttime operation took place in the area near Ramallah.

Local residents have reported hearing sounds of gunfire and explosions during the raid. The use of stun grenades is a common tactic employed by military personnel in situations where non-lethal force is required to subdue individuals.

The Israeli military has a long history of conducting operations in the West Bank, including nighttime raids aimed at targeting suspected militants or gathering intelligence. These operations often involve the deployment of various types of munitions, including stun grenades.

The incident highlights the complexities and risks associated with military operations in the region. The use of non-lethal force is intended to minimize harm to civilians while still achieving the objectives of the operation.

Source: Al Jazeera