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Eygi arrived in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on 3 September 2024 to engage in activism work with the International Solidarity Movement (ISM). [1] According to her family, she had been compelled to travel to the Israeli-occupied West Bank to stand with Palestinian civilians who have been enduring ongoing repression and violence. [ 17 ]
[13] [14] The PA has called it "Operation Protect the Homeland" [b] and says it was launched in order to "eradicate sedition and chaos" in the West Bank, [14] portraying militants as agents of instability and collaborators with the Israeli far-right, which has sought to weaken the PA. [15]
Khdour's death has been cited in discussions and news articles about the killings of Americans by Israelis, [8] including the killing of Ayşenur Eygi in the West Bank in September 2024. [12] [13] [14] After Eygi's death, The Washington Post interviewed Khdour's father who referred to "an ongoing killing machine in the West Bank." [13]
At least 160 Israeli settlements have been built in the West Bank, housing over 700,000 Jews. They have been declared illegal by the international community , but the claim is disputed by Israel. The West Bank has been occupied by Israel since the Six-Day War in 1967.
Shams News Agency: Killed by Israeli forces. [43] July 5, 2024 Ahmad Sukar: Daraj, Gaza City Killed along with two others by Israeli forces. [44] [45] Saadi Madoukh: Daraj, Gaza City Killed in the same attack as Sukar. [46] [47] July 6, 2024 Rizq Abu Ashkian: Palestine Media Agency: Nuseirat refugee camp Israeli airstrike. [48] Amjad Jahjouh ...
On 30 October, the German government called on Israel to protect Palestinians in the West Bank. [270] On 31 October, EU chief diplomat Josep Borrell "firmly condemned" settler attacks in the West Bank. [271] Linda Thomas-Greenfield stated the United States was "deeply concerned," and condemned the killings of Palestinians in the West Bank. [272]
A spokesman for President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas called the attack a "heinous crime" against civilians. [2] The Palestinian news agency WAFA said the attacks "will not bring security and stability to anyone, but will drag the region into more violence". [12] Hamas condemned the strike but stopped short of confirming Oufi's ...
Amid increasing settler violence, Israel has attacked Palestinians in the West Bank since 28 August 2024, the largest incursion in the occupied territory in decades. [4] [5] The shooting followed two other attacks in Gush Etzion that occurred the previous day, [2] including a car bombing and a roadside bomb. [1]