8/4/2023 0 Comments Breaking news now israel![]() ![]() Palestinian medical officials said one man - identified as 27-year-old Omar Qatin - was killed by army fire. At least eight Palestinians were hurt during clashes, which the army tried to disperse by firing rubber bullets and tear gas. Mayor Lafi Adeeb said some 30 houses and 60 cars were partly or totally burned. Residents in Turmus Ayya said some 400 settlers marched down the town's main road, setting fire to cars, homes and trees. Palestinian residents and human rights groups have long complained about Israel's inability or refusal to halt settler violence. Wednesday's settler rampage came as the Israeli military deployed additional forces in the occupied West Bank, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced plans to build 1,000 new settler homes in response to the deadly shooting. The fighting further raised tensions heightened this week by a daylong Israeli military raid that killed seven people, including a 15-year-old girl, in a militant stronghold, and Tuesday's mass shooting, whose victims included a 17-year-old Israeli boy. Palestinian media reported three were killed in the strike. ![]() The drone strike, believed to be the first in the area in nearly 20 years, marked a major escalation by Israel in a more than year-long campaign against militants in the area. Palestinians said one man was killed in the violence.Īfter nightfall, Israel carried out a rare airstrike on a car carrying suspected Palestinian gunmen in the West Bank. TURMUS AYYA, West Bank - Hundreds of Israeli settlers stormed into a Palestinian town in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, setting fire to dozens of cars and homes to avenge the deaths of four Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmen the previous day, residents said. ![]()
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