Meanwhile, four Palestinians arrested for alleged stone-throwing during the same confrontation are due to appear before a military court

Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that Levi faced charges of manslaughter and unlawful firearm use in connection with the killing of 31-year-old Palestinian activist and English teacher Awdah Hathaleen, who was shot dead on Monday night in the village of Umm al-Kheir, south of Hebron.

Awdah Hathaleen, who collaborated with the Palestinian and Israeli filmmakers behind the Oscar-winning documentary, was shot and killed in an alleged attack.