Palestinian Shot Dead in West Bank

Israel is said to be reviewing the incident. But he made no mention of reviving peace talks.

Protests broke out between residents of Beit Ummar and the Israeli army after the attack and shooting.

But the terror will not defeat us, we will defeat the terror.

A senior officer in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has described Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas as a “precious coin” because he helps to quash resistance to the occupation, it has been reported in the Israeli media. The youngest victim is suspected to be 20-years-old. Given the level of violence, Kerry acknowledged ahead of his trip that ambitions would be scaled back, saying he would be seeking steps “that could calm things down a bit”.

Standing next to Mr Kerry in Jerusalem, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed the Palestinian violence on “sources of incitement”, linking the attacks to battles against terrorism going on around the globe.

Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon on Friday told Israelis to be prepared for more attacks by Palestinians.

Ten Palestinians and one Israeli soldier have been killed since the start of this week.

Seresi was quickly shot dead by Israeli forces.

The United States called the illegal settlements an obstacle to a two-state solution.

Kfar Adumim is an Israeli settlement northeast of Jerusalem.

He went to say that since 2009 the U.S. EU Russia and the United Nations – along with the wider worldwide community – have all been aware of Netanyahu’s intentions and actions on the ground.

“We will maintain our obligations to global treaties and conventions with a view to safeguarding the rights of our people and strengthening the foundations of our state”, Abbas said.

The Palestinian bus system in the West Bank is already underfunded and its operations are regularly hindered or halted by military checkpoints, clashes, and random passenger ID checks.

They identified him as Khaled Jawabrah from Al-Arub refugee camp, north of the flashpoint city Hebron, where the confrontation took place.