In the West Bank, IDF troops violently disperse a demonstration against the occupation outside Silwad village nr. Ramallah, wounding 1 with live ammunition. The IDF conducts house searches and arrest raids in Hebron and Dahaysha r.c. at night; patrols in 1 village each nr. Jenin and Ramallah in the morning, in 1 village nr. Hebron in the afternoon, and in 2 villages each nr. Hebron and Qalqilya, and 1 village nr. Ramallah at night. IDF troops violently disperse Palestinian, Israeli, and international protesters at weekly demonstrations against Israel’s separation wall, settlements, and occupation in 3 villages nr. Ramallah (Bil‘in, Nabi Salih, and Ni‘lin), and 1 village nr. Qalqilya (Kafr Qaddum). There are no serious injuries, except in Nabi Salih, where 1 is wounded with live ammunition. In al-‘Izzariya and Abu Dis neighborhoods of East Jerusalem, Israeli security forces violently disperse Palestinians gathered to demonstrate against recent incursions into Haram al-Sharif by Israelis, wounding 3 with rubber-coated metal bullets. (MNA 4/25; PCHR 4/30)
Friday, April 25, 2014