Wednesday, October 5, 2022

In the West Bank, Israeli forces shot and killed 1 Palestinian and injured 5 others, including 2 journalists, with live ammunition during a raid in Deir al-Hatab. Israeli forces also seized 1 bulldozer in Qarawat Bani Hassan. In East Jerusalem, 6 Palestinians were arrested at the Haram al-Sharif compound. Off the coast of Gaza, Israeli naval forces opened fire at Palestinian fishermen within 3 nautical miles west of Gaza; no injuries were reported. (AJ, AP, CNN, HA, JP, MDW, MEE, REU, TOI, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA 10/5; MEMO, MEMO, PCHR, PCHR 10/6; UNOCHA 10/16)

All crossings from Israel to the West Bank and Gaza were closed due to the Israeli Yom Kippur holiday. (PCHR 10/6)