Israeli Soldier Shoots Officer, Then Kills Self
Associated Press
JERUSALEM —
An Israeli soldier disciplined for unruly behavior opened fire near a commander’s office Monday, killing an officer and wounding another soldier before committing suicide, army officials said.
Pvt. Yitzhak Kalfon apparently was upset because a disciplinary court had sentenced him to 21 days in a military prison, the officials said.
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