November 24, 2007

The IDF fires on a Palestinian fisherman nr. the n. Gaza border, wounding him; fires a missile at armed Palestinians nr. Khan Yunis, missing them. In the West Bank. 7 Jewish settlers fr. Keddumim, angry over the AMB shooting of a settler on 11/19, rampage through the nearby Palestinian village of Funduk, vandalizing houses and cars; the IDF observes but does not intervene. Several Jewish settlers occupying the Homesh settlement site in the n.-central West Bank (evacuated under the 2005 disengagement) ambush a Palestinian minibus, beat the 12 passengers (including 5 children ages 18 mos.–7 yrs.). (OCHA 11/28; PCHR 11/29; NYT 12/8)