Poll Highlights Extent Of Israeli-Palestinian Violence
The same city was a scene of a shooting attack on Friday that left two Israelis killed and one critically injured, Israeli media reported.
A security operation is under way around the Palestinian village of Yatta, near Otniel, as Israeli forces search for the attacker.
It states that for products from West Bank or the Golan Heights that originate from settlements, the expression “Israeli settlement” or equivalent needs to be added, in brackets; while for products from the West Bank not originating from settlements could be labelled “product from Palestine” or ‘Palestinian product’.
A third Palestinian, 22-year-old Mohammed al-Shalalda, succumbed to wounds sustained in Thursday’s clashes with the Israeli army.
A Palestinian doctor shows a bullet hole at al-Ahli hospital in the West Bank town of Hebron after a …
Israeli fire has killed at least 79 Palestinians, including 50 said by Israel to be attackers. Twelve Israelis have been stabbed to demise, shot lifeless or run over and killed in assaults by Palestinians.
There has been a wave of violence across Israel, Jerusalem and the West Bank since October 1, fuelled in part by dispute over access to a site in Jerusalem holy to both Muslims and Jews.
A Palestinian mother mourns over the body of her son Mahmud Shalaldeh, 18, who was shot by Israeli troops during clashes the previous day in the West Bank city of al-Khalil, on November 13, 2015. Amid nearly 60 raids into Palestinian communities, Israel arrested 118 Palestinians, including more than two dozen children. “There was no attempt to arrest Abdullah al-Shalalda, according to the witnesses, or to use non-lethal alternatives before shooting him dead”. It said Shalaldeh, who is about 20, was in the hospital being treated for a gunshot wound he suffered after being shot by his stabbing victim.
Speaking of the latest Hebron attack, Netanyahu said Friday, “We will find the murderers and bring them to justice, like we have done in the past”. It also requires labels on such products specify whether they were produced by Israelis or Palestinians.
In breach of worldwide law, an estimated 547,000 Israelis live in Jewish settlements and outposts across the West Bank, including in occupied East Jersualem, according to the Israeli rights group B’Tselem.
After Friday prayers in Gaza hundreds of Palestinians threw rocks at Israeli soldiers on the border. Israel says the burial rites incite more Palestinians to violence.
“To come and kill someone in a hospital is unbelievable”, said Mr Al Sharif, the hospital’s board member.
This Israeli action takes place against a backdrop of stabbing and other attacks on Israeli citizens in recent weeks.
Israeli forces disguised in traditional Arab outfits, including one impersonating a pregnant woman and others appearing to have fake beards, burst into a hospital overnight Thursday, killing one man during a daring arrest raid caught on video that outraged Palestinians.