This morning in Jerusalem, a Palestinian woman was shot dead. The reason ? She allegedly tried to stab a policeman with “a sharp object” in a street leading to the al Aqsa mosque according to the police statement which also specifies that the assailant was 30 years old.
Asra Khazimia, 30, from the occupied West Bank, was walking out of the Mosques plaza when she approached the police, the source said.
Israeli security forces are stationed at each entrance to the Esplanade des Mosques, the third holiest site in Islam and the holiest site in Judaism, located in East Jerusalem, the Palestinian sector of the city occupied and annexed by the state. Hebrew.
In May, several days of clashes on the esplanade between Palestinians and Israeli forces had been the prelude to a blaze in Israel and the Palestinian Territories.
On Thursday, another Palestinian was killed and two were wounded by Israeli forces in Borquin, the official Palestinian agency Wafa reported. Alaa Zayoud, 22, was a member of the armed Islamic Jihad group, according to a Palestinian security source.
And then B’Tselem, an Israeli NGO posing as the Israeli information center for human rights in the occupied territories shot these images.
The NGO explains that several dozen Jewish settlers from the settlements of Havat Ma’on and Avigail attacked two Palestinian villages Khirbet al-Mufaqarah and Khirbet a-Rakeez in the hills of southern Hebron.
Masked, they fired live ammunition and threw stones at the inhabitants. They were escorted and supported by Israeli forces. A young child is said to have suffered a broken skull among dozens of injured.
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