Israel Electric cuts Palestinian power again
Two West Bank cities had their electricity cut for the second time in a week because of unpaid bills.\n
Two West Bank cities had their electricity cut for the second time in a week because of unpaid bills.\n
Five Palestinians were killed in the West Bank on Friday in shootings involving both Israeli forces and a civilian who appeared to be a Jewish settler, medics and witnesses said.
Jewish extremists broke into an elementary school and threw stones in one of two “price tag” attacks on Palestinian villages in less than 24 hours.
Palestinians threw rocks at Jewish worshippers and Israeli security forces at Joseph’s Tomb in Nablus.
A Palestinian wounded in a clash with Israeli soldiers and settlers near the Palestinian West Bank city of Nablus was taken for treatment to Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem in Jerusalem.
A Palestinian woman caught carrying a large knife near the security fence of a West Bank settlement said she was planning to carry out an attack.
Charred tires and boulders pushed to the sides of the road leading to Yitzhar, a West Bank Jewish community near Nablus, were among the signs that residents had made an effort to prevent Israeli soldiers and police from entering the settlement.
Israeli right-wing activists clashed with police in Jerusalem, after a mosque in the capital city was targeted by arsonists.
One Israeli was killed and at least four injured during a visit to Joseph\’s Tomb near the West Bank city of Nablus.
One Israeli and a number of Palestinians were wounded Monday when clashes broke out on land between a West Bank outpost and a nearby Arab village. The Israeli was lightly wounded when struck by a rock hurled by a Palestinian during the clashes, Israeli Radio reported. Of the Palestinian casualties, at least one was lightly wounded in his leg, apparently from a gunshot fired by Israeli security forces at the scene.