14 children among 35 Palestinians killed by Israel last year in Jerusalem alone: Governorate
The occupied East Jerusalem governorate says in its annual report that during the past year, Israel has killed at least 35 Palestinians there, including 14 children.
At least 168 people were also injured in the governorate by live and rubber-coated metal bullets, severe beatings and tear gas attacks, the report said. It added that Israeli settlers carried out about 159 attacks in the governorate in 2024, including 19 attacks involving physical harm.
Israeli forces arrested at least 15 Palestinians in West Bank: Prisoners’ groups
At least 15 Palestinians have been arrested by Israeli forces since yesterday evening until this morning, according to the Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS).
The groups said in a statement that the arrests took place across the governorates of Bethlehem, Qalqilya, Hebron, Ramallah and Jerusalem. “In addition, the occupation carried out field investigations of about 50 citizens in the towns of the Hebron Governorate, who were later released,” the statement said.
“The arrest campaign was accompanied by widespread raids and abuse, attacks and threats against detainees and their families, in addition to acts of vandalism and destruction in citizens’ homes.”
Two Palestinians assaulted at Israeli military checkpoint in Hebron: Report
Two Palestinians have been assaulted by Israeli forces in the city of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, according to local sources quoted by the Wafa news agency.
The report said that Israeli forces stationed at a military checkpoint leading to the Old City and the Ibrahimi Mosque stopped two men as they reached the mosque. The men were taken inside the checkpoint and were subjected to severe physical assault, resulting in injuries and bruises. Medical teams from the Palestine Red Crescent Society transported the two Palestinians to a local hospital for treatment.