Friday, April 10, 2020

In the West Bank, the PA confirmed the 2d COVIID-19-related death since the outbreak of the pandemic. Israeli forces sealed off the main entrance to Bani Na‘im. Elsewhere, Israeli forces violently dispersed protests in Kafr Qaddum, leading to tear-gas related injuries; 1 house was damaged by live ammunition. Israeli forces also fired tear gas at Palestinian security and emergency crews looking for Palestinians returning from Israel near Qalqilya. In Gaza, Israeli forces opened fire on agricultural lands east of Dayr al-Balah; no injuries were reported. (WAFA, WAFA 4/10; PCHR 4/16)