Palestinians injured in Israeli settler attacks across West Bank
Summary
Several Palestinians were injured in different attacks by Israeli settlers and forces in the West Bank. These attacks come amid ongoing conflict related to Israel’s military actions in Gaza, with increased violence reported in recent months.Key Facts
- A 16-year-old Palestinian was shot in the chest by Israeli forces in Bani Naim and is in stable condition.
- Israeli settlers beat a 30-year-old man in Abu Njeim, where he is now receiving hospital treatment.
- Settlers attacked a family in Khirbet Emneizal, stole their sheep, and Israeli forces arrested seven people during the incident.
- Attacks by Israeli settlers in the West Bank have increased since Israel started its war on Gaza in 2023.
- The UN reports an average of six attacks by settlers on Palestinians or their property every day this year.
- Israeli forces arrested 32 people across the West Bank on the same day, including 13 in Beit Ummar.
- The UN Secretary-General criticized Israel’s move to give city status to the settlement of Givat Ze’ev, confirming it is illegal under international law.
- In July 2024, the International Court of Justice stated Israel must end its occupation of Palestinian territories as quickly as possible.
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