An IDF soldier involved in operations in the Ramallah area on Thursday morning, 10 Sivan, sustained critical injures when struck in his head with a heavy object.

Soldiers were making arrests of PA (Palestine Authority) residents involved in terrorism when the attack occurred in the al-Amari refugee camp in the Ramallah district.

The Hadassah Hospital spokeswoman reports the soldier�s condition was critical when he arrived at the trauma unit. The family of the soldier has been notified.

According to published reports, the soldier was struck by a heavy piece of marble. He was reportedly wearing a helmet at the time of the attack.

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(YWN Israel Desk � Jerusalem)