Israeli forces bulldoze Palestinian land, raid West Bank towns: Report
Israeli forces have carried out a series of overnight raids in the occupied West Bank. According to the Wafa news agency, they:
- bulldozed Palestinian land near the city of Salfit and arrested a person in the nearby village of Kifl Haris;
- sealed off the entrance to the village of al-Mughayyir, near Ramallah; and
- raided the city of Jericho with military vehicles, one of which struck and injured a 12-year-old child.
Israeli settlers attack Palestinian community in West Bank
Israeli settlers have attacked a Palestinian Bedouin community in Mukhmas village in the governorate of Jerusalem, according to the Wafa news agency. It said the settlers closed off the only road leading to the village and severed electricity cables.
Palestinian man injured near Jerusalem separation wall: Report
Israeli forces have shot a man in the Palestinian town of ar-Ram, northeast of Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank, according to Wafa. The 33-year-old was shot near the separation wall that divides the town from Jerusalem, according to Wafa. Medics with the Palestine Red Crescent Society attended to his injuries, it added.
Israeli soldiers stand at the entrance of the occupied West Bank town of ar-Ram near Jerusalem
Israeli settlers install structure, raise flag amid Palestinian olive groves in occupied West Bank
Israeli settlers have installed a structure on Palestinian agricultural land in the northeastern occupied West Bank and are flying an Israeli flag above it, according to the Wafa news agency.
Jalal Bashir, head of the village council in Jinsafut, east of Qalqilya, told the agency that residents were surprised to find the two-storey structure amid the village’s olive groves.
The agricultural land is near the illegal Israeli settlement of Karnei Shomron.
Palestinian shot dead by Israeli army after alleged car-ramming in West Bank
Earlier an Israeli man was wounded in a suspected car-ramming attack near Jit junction in the northern occupied West Bank. A Palestinian who allegedly attempted to carry out the car-ramming was shot dead by soldiers, the military said on X.
One Israeli man in his 20s was seriously wounded in the incident, medics said. According to a preliminary investigation by the army, he was caught in the crossfire as the soldiers opened fire on the suspected attacker, The Times of Israel reported.
Israeli outlet Ynet is also reporting that the man suffered a head injury and was “possibly” shot by Israeli forces during the incident.
