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Israeli settlers attack Palestinian villages in occupied West Bank

Illegal Israeli settlers have attacked Palestinian villages across the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Wafa news agency has reported.

Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian residents in the town of Deir Dibwan, east of Ramallah by throwing rocks, injuring three people. Settlers also attacked Palestinian vehicles in the town of Huwara, south of Nablus.

In the south, Israeli settlers set up an illegal outpost on privately owned Palestinian land east of Hebron.

Since October 7, 548 Palestinians have been killed in the occupied West Bank by Israeli forces and settlers while more than 5,200 have been wounded.

Israeli settlers injure two Palestinians in West Bank village: Report

Israeli settlers have attacked and injured two Palestinians in the village of Burin, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, Wafa reports.

Red Crescent spokesperson Ahmed Jibril said ambulance crews transferred the two wounded individuals identified as a 54-year-old woman and 50-year-old man to a nearby hospital.

Local sources said a group of Israeli settlers severely beat the two residents. Israeli settlers also attacked several homes near the Burin Industrial School, Wafa reported.


Several injured in Israeli settler attack near Jericho

Local Palestinian sources report to Wafa that a group of Israeli settlers threw stones towards a vehicle while it was travelling along the al-Marajat road, northwest of the occupied West Bank city of Jericho.

Several of the occupants of the vehicle were injured, Wafa reports.

One killed in occupied West Bank: Health Ministry

Gaza’s Ministry of Health says 39-year-old Bilal Adel Abdel Fattah Bello was shot by Israeli forces south of Bethlehem.

Three young men shot by Israeli forces in West Bank city of Beit Ummar

Three Palestinian youth were shot tonight by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank town of Beit Ummar, south of Hebron, according to Palestinian news agency Wafa.

Media activist Muhammad Awad told the agency that clashes broke out in the al-Dhahr area, during which Israeli soldiers fired live bullets towards the three young men. The incident wounded one of the boys with live bullets in the foot, and the others with metal bullets and shrapnel, Wafa reported.