Know their names: West Bank Palestinians killed by Israelis this week
Summary
Attacks by Israeli settlers and soldiers in the occupied West Bank have increased, resulting in the deaths of many Palestinians. Recently, the killing of a young American Palestinian by settlers and ongoing violence in the West Bank have attracted attention.Key Facts
- 177 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank this year, according to a Palestinian journalist database.
- A 20-year-old American Palestinian, Sayfollah Musallet, was beaten to death by Israeli settlers.
- Eight other Palestinians were killed in a recent week due to settler attacks and Israeli military actions.
- Among those eight, the victims included a child and individuals like Wissam Ghassan Ishtiyeh and Qusay Nasser Nassar.
- Israeli authorities have detained the bodies of some killed individuals.
- Ahmad Nafeth Gabriel al-Awiwi died from injuries sustained six months ago during an Israeli raid.
- Iyad Abdel-Moati Iyad Shalakhti, aged 12, died from gunshot wounds inflicted by Israeli forces.
- Eyewitnesses reported that the violence involved both live ammunition and targeted raids.
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