Widespread Settler Attacks Target West Bank Farmers and Olive Harvest
Settler attacks escalated across several areas of the West Bank on Tuesday, targeting residents, homes, farmland and the olive harvest, injuring farmers and stealing crops.
Everything tagged Tulkarm.
Settler attacks escalated across several areas of the West Bank on Tuesday, targeting residents, homes, farmland and the olive harvest, injuring farmers and stealing crops.
Injuries, assaults, stolen olive crops and detained workers reported across several areas of the West Bank, among 14,742 violations recorded since 7 October 2023.
Israeli authorities declared the "Tomb of the Daughters of Jacob" south of Tulkarm an archaeological site and placed it under the powers of the so-called "Antiquities Authority," despite the shrine standing on endowment land.
Israeli occupation forces stormed central Tulkarm, firing rubber bullets and tear gas, injuring a 15-year-old boy and two women, and arresting 16-year-old Muhammad Fahmawi from his home in the western neighbourhood.
Israeli occupation forces stormed Jabara village south of Tulkarm, raided its primary school, removed and tore Palestinian flags from its grounds, and fired sound bombs and tear gas at residents.
Settlers stormed the Ottoman tunnel known as "Al-Kharq" east of Balaa village east of Tulkarm, performed Talmudic rituals inside it, and raised Israeli flags at the site.