Friday, July 19, 2019

In the West Bank, 22 Palestinians were injured by Israeli forces using rubber-coated bullets against protesters during the weekly anti-settlement demonstrations in Kafr Qaddum. In Gaza, Israeli forces injured 97 Palestinians during the weekly Great March of Return protests; 49 of the injured were hit by live ammunition. (HA, WAFA 7/19)

Israel reportedly struck a base in Iraq 24 miles north of Baghdad using missiles fired from a F-35. It is the first time since 1981 that Israel has attacked positions in Iraq. (HA 7/31; WSJ 8/1)