In the West Bank, Israeli settlers assault 2 Palestinian children during a raid in Khirbet al-Halawah in the Masafer Yatta area.
In the West Bank, Israeli settlers raid Kafr ad-Dik, injuring 2 Palestinians and damaging several vehicles. Israeli forces shoot and injure a Palestinian man during a raid in Tuqu’.
In the West Bank, Israeli forces shoot and injure a Palestinian child during a raid in Beit Fajjar. Israeli forces also shoot and injure a Palestinian man in Beita.
In the West Bank, Israeli settlers attack a group of Palestinian herders in the Rujum Ali area of Masafer Yatta, injuring several, including 1 who is hospitalized.
In the West Bank, Israeli settlers steal 4 gas cylinders and try to steal a vehicle in Ramin.
In the West Bank, Israeli settlers attack a Palestinian man and try to steal his car near Khirbet Ibziq.
In the West Bank, Israeli settlers injure 2 Palestinians during an attack on Umm al-Khair in the Masafer Yatta area. Israeli settlers also set up an outpost in Umm al-Khair.
In the West Bank, Israeli settlers bulldoze a road leading to Umm Safa, uprooting water lines, and vandalize olive trees.
In the West Bank, Israeli settlers perform religious rites on Palestinian land nr. Jenin late at night.
The IDF temporarily bars traffic on the main north–south Gaza road for a 2d day; occupies 2 Palestinian homes in the Old City of Hebron as military outposts; conducts arrest raids, house searches i
PA Planning M Shaath says PA-Israeli Joint Liaison Comm. talks on expanding self-rule, scheduled for 4/30, are postponed until 5/8; gives no reason for delay. (AFP 4/22 in FBIS 4/24)
Social/Economic/Political
Occupied Palestine/Israel: US, Israel sign free trade agreements; all tariffs between the 2 countries to be eliminated within 10 yrs. [NYT 4/23].