Israeli settlers set fire to vehicle near Hebron
Extremist Israeli settlers have set fire to a vehicle in the al-Kassara area, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, the Quds News Network reports.
There has been an uptick in Israeli settler violence against Palestinian communities in recent weeks.
In one assault on the village of Khirbet Abu Falah, northeast of Ramallah, the words “revenge” and “Funduq” were graffitied in Hebrew on a wall with a Star of David, referencing the location of a shooting attack on January 6 in which three Israelis were killed.
Translation: Settlers set fire to a vehicle in the al-Kassara area, southern Hebron.
Israeli military carries out raids, arrests across the West Bank
The Israeli military has carried out raids and arrests in several locations across the occupied West Bank overnight, including:
- The town of Bal’a, east of Tulkarem, where a Palestinian man was transferred to hospital after being wounded by Israeli forces.
- The town of al-Issawiya near occupied East Jerusalem, where a Palestinian woman has been arrested.
- The village of Aroura, north of Ramallah, where two Palestinian men have been arrested.
- The Ezbet al-Jarad estate in the city of Tulkarem, where a Palestinian man has been arrested.
- The village of Beit Rima, northwest of Ramallah.
- The town of Idhna, west of Hebron.
Translation: The occupation forces arrested a girl after storming her house in the town of al-Issawiya in occupied Jerusalem, at dawn today.
Israeli forces round up 22 Palestinians in latest West Bank raids
The arrests since last night took place in the governorates of Hebron, Tulkarem, Ramallah, Bethlehem and Tubas, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society. Among those detained were former prisoners, the group said.
Since October 7, 2023, Israeli forces have carried out near-daily raids in the occupied West Bank, making more than 14,300 arrests.
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