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On 5 December 2024, the Palestinian National Security Forces of the Palestinian Authority (PA) began a large-scale operation into the West Bank city of Jenin against the Jenin Brigades, a local Palestinian militia.
Hiba [a] Kamal Abu Nada (Arabic: هبة كمال أبو ندى; listen ⓘ; 24 June 1991 – 20 October 2023) was a Palestinian poet, novelist, nutritionist, [2] and Wikimedian.
Deaths Notes Qibya massacre: 14 October 1953 Qibya, Jordanian-occupied West Bank: Israel Defense Forces: 69 Qibya was the target of an Israeli raid by Unit 101 under the command of Ariel Sharon, which resulted in the deaths of some 69 unarmed Palestinian civilians. [1] Kafr Qasim massacre: 29 October 1956 Kafr Qasim, Israeli side of the Green Line
On 30 October, the German government called on Israel to protect Palestinians in the West Bank. [269] On 31 October, EU chief diplomat Josep Borrell "firmly condemned" settler attacks in the West Bank. [270] Linda Thomas-Greenfield stated the United States was "deeply concerned," and condemned the killings of Palestinians in the West Bank. [271]
The 2000 Ramallah lynching [1] was an attack that took place early during the Second Intifada on 12 October 2000 in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, when a Palestinian crowd of passing funeral marchers broke in and killed two Israeli military reservists and then mutilated their bodies.
Abu Murkhiyeh was originally from Hebron in the West Bank.His family claimed that he had lived and worked in Hebron and Jordan at the time of his death. [1] However, The Times of Israel reported that people who knew him said that his family had physically abused him for years, [3] and Israeli LGBTQ organizations reported that he had fled to Israel in 2020 out of fear for his life.
In Palestine, the term shahid for "martyr" is used to mean any person who was killed by an aggressor, whether targeted or untargeted, and regardless of religion. [6] [1] According to The New York Times, this reflects a prevalent view in the community that every Palestinian death is part of a resistance against Israeli occupation. [7]
Over 600 West Bank Palestinians have been killed by Israel since the conflict began, [53] including 75 children. [54] The United Nations recorded more than 800 Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians between October 2023 and May 2024. [55] Israel has arrested an estimated 10,000 West Bank Palestinians between 7 October 2023 and August 2024. [53]