August 20, 2018

Along Gaza’s border, an armed Palestinian opens fire on an IDF patrol from across the border fence near Jabaliya refugee camp. The Israeli soldiers return fire; there are no injuries or damage reported from the exchange of fire. In the West Bank, IDF troops confiscate a residential tent in Masafer Yatta near Hebron, and assault and injure a Palestinian who attempts to resist them. Separately, IDF troops arrest 1 Palestinian during raids near Nablus and in Hebron; and patrol in and around Tulkarm. (HA, MNA, TOI, WAFA, YA 8/20; PCHR 8/30)