A PA spokesperson tells the Independent (UK) that international donors have provided only 40% of pledged aid for 2012, meaning that 150,000 PA employees have been warned that it is not known when they will receive their 9/2012 salaries. (Independent 10/10)
Hamas official Mahmoud Zahar says that the group is coordinating with other Palestinian factions to respond to Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip. (MNA 10/10)
Israeli naval vessels open fire on Palestinian fishermen off the coast of the Gaza Strip nr. Bayt Lahiya, causing no injuries; the IDF fires a missile at a training site for the IQB at night, causing no injuries. In the West Bank, the IDF fires tear gas at Palestinians throwing stones after the soldiers appear at a funeral in Bayt Umar village nr. Hebron. The IDF patrols in Hebron and 9 villages nr. Hebron at night; conducts house searches and arrest raids in 5 villages nr. Hebron at night. A Palestinian teenager attacks a Jewish settler nr. Beitar Ilit settlement, injuring him. Jewish settlers from Shilo settlement destroy 250 olive trees in a village nr. Ramallah. (MNA, ToI 10/10; PCHR 10/11, 10/18)