Summary
An attack on a Palestinian home in the West Bank by Israeli settlers led to the injury of an eight-month-old baby. Israeli police arrested five settlers for throwing stones at homes in the town of Sair. Separately, a 17-year-old Palestinian was shot during an Israeli army operation in another part of the West Bank.
Key Facts
- Five Israeli settlers were arrested for attacking a Palestinian home in the West Bank.
- An eight-month-old baby was injured in this attack.
- The attack involved settlers throwing stones at homes in the town of Sair.
- Israeli settlements in the West Bank are built on Palestinian land and are considered illegal under international law.
- About 700,000 settlers live in the West Bank and occupied East Jerusalem.
- A separate incident involved Israeli forces shooting a 17-year-old and using tear gas in Beit Furik.
- Israeli forces detained three Palestinians after conflicts near Masafer Yatta.
- Additional settler attacks in Deir Jarir resulted in injuries to a young Palestinian man.
