Small-scale incidents continue to characterize the ongoing wave of violence as armed Palestinians open fire on an Israeli vehicle driving s. of Hebron, killing 2 settlers and injuring 2 more. After the incident, the IDF closes the entrances to 2 nearby villages and al-Fawar r.c., patrols in 12 villages nr. Hebron, and conducts searches and raids in the area, arresting 2 Palestinians and issuing arrest summons to 2 more. Separately, IDF troops shoot and kill a Palestinian youth nr. Ramallah after he and a group of other youths throw stones at the soldiers. An Israeli settler attempts to ram 3 Palestinians nr. Hebron, causing no injuries. (HA, JP, MNA, TOI 11/13; PCHR 11/19)
The Israeli crackdown on the oPt continues as well. IDF troops clash with and violently disperse Palestinians protesting in 3 areas along Gaza’s border, 1 village nr. Hebron, w. of Qalqilya, 1 village nr. Nablus, and 2 areas nr. Ramallah; 1 Palestinian is killed and 49 are injured (2 international journalists are injured in the Gaza clashes). The IDF also violently disperses Palestinian, Israeli, and international activists at Friday demonstrations against Israel’s occupation and recent attacks in the oPt in 4 villages nr. Ramallah (Bil‘in, Ni‘lin, Silwad, and Nabi Salih) as well as Kafr Qaddum nr. Qalqilya; 1 Palestinian is injured. Late at night, Israeli forces carry out the punitive demolition of 3 homes in Nablus and 2 nr. Ramallah belonging to Palestinians who committed recent attacks on Israelis. Israeli soldiers conduct a raid in a village nr. Jenin, arresting 1 Palestinian. Off Gaza’s n. coast, Israeli naval forces open fire on Palestinian fishing boats, causing no damage or injuries. In East Jerusalem, Israeli forces violently disperse Palestinians protesting in Jabal Mukabir; there are no serious injuries. They also assault and arrest a Palestinian child in Shaykh Jarrah. (HA, JP, MNA, TOI, YA 11/13; JP, MNA, WAFA 11/14; PCHR 11/19)