In a renewed escalation, Israeli settlement guards killed a Palestinian yesterday morning near the settlement of Kedumim, near the city of Qalqiliya in the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.
An Israeli army statement said: “A man armed with a pistol was identified on the outskirts of Kedumim and the civil security team in the assembly neutralized him.” dead youth.
On the other hand, settlers burned a car in front of a house in the village of Turmusaya, north of Ramallah, according to villagers, and the fire burned the entrance to a house owned by Palestinians living in the US. .
Awad Abu Samra, a village resident and brother of the owner of the house, told Agence France-Presse: “I found a burning fire in the car and in the wooden roof. Abu Samra said, “We opened the camera (surveillance) records and found 13 settlers who were under the protection of the army and the guards of the settlement, who were 150 meters away,” during the car arson incident. . Since Suleiman’s death, the number of Palestinians killed in the West Bank this month has increased to 32, including civilians and militants, according to AFP estimates based on official sources.
In addition, the Israeli newspaper Maariv revealed the most prominent decisions taken by the Israeli mini-government for security and political affairs, the Cabinet of Ministers, and pointed out that the mini-government made a number of important decisions amid the spate of operations in Jerusalem and the escalation in the West Bank. . Among these Israeli measures are the immediate closure of the home of Jerusalem operative Khairy Alqam in preparation for its demolition, depriving Palestinian families supporting the resistance of their rights to national insurance and other benefits, expanding the range of gun licenses for settlers, and increasing the number of raids in West Bank cities. especially in Nablus and Jenin.
