Palestinians killed by Israeli troops in southern West Bank
Israeli occupation forces (IOF), on Friday, killed two Palestinians in cold blood in the early hours of dawn in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank.
Palestinian security sources identified him as 19-year-old Anas Basam Hamad from near Ofra. They were killed in Tal Romeida neighborhood in the city by Israeli troops’ gunfire.
There have been about a dozen stabbings in town, that have injured Israelis, using the attackers wounded or killed.
The driver was shot at the scene, the Times of Israel reported.
It said in a statement that those detained were being questioned over the July 31 firebombing in the West Bank village of Duma.
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The army did not give details of the Israeli’s injuries but the country’s rescue service said he was in “moderate to severe” condition.
He then jumped out of his vehicle and attacked bystanders with an iron bar before being shot dead by police.
Most of the violence has been in the occupied West Bank but there have been semi-regular protests in the Gaza Strip.
Violence continues as Palestinians allegedly stab Israeli soldiers before being shot dead.
Later Friday afternoon, an Israeli girl was lightly wounded when the vehicle she was traveling in was pelted by rocks thrown by Palestinian near Neve Tsuf, a settlement north of Ramallah in the West Bank.
Since October 1, a total of 112 Palestinians have been killed along with 21 Israelis, an American, and an Eritrean.
The soldiers fired dozens of gas bombs, many of which were fired directly into Palestinian homes where women and children had sheltered to escape the gas in the streets.
“The suspects are being hidden away, they have not been brought before the courts and their lawyers and families have not been allowed to see them”, Haber said.
The two-state solution envisions an independent Palestinian state alongside Israel, with the boundaries negotiated in talks between the parties.
Young Jewish men from wildcat settlement outposts in the West Bank and known as the “hilltop youth” have been blamed for violence and vandalism targeting Palestinians, Christian holy sites and even Israeli military property.