April 11, 2023

In the West Bank, Israeli settlers vandalized 70 olive trees in Qaryut. Israeli forces shot and killed 2 Palestinians and injured 1 other in Deir al-Hatab, claiming that they had opened fire at the Elon Moreh settlement. Israeli forces also shot and injured 1 Palestinian during a raid in Jenin; 5 were arrested. (AJ, GDN, HA, HA, MEE, REU, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA 4/11; AP, SKY 4/12; PCHR 4/13; UNOCHA 4/20)

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a statement saying that only Muslim worshipers would be allowed access to the Haram al-Sharif compound for the remaining 10 days of Ramadan. (ALM, F24, GDN, JP, MEE, REU 4/11; AJ, AN 4/12)