Amid the ongoing wave of violence in the oPt, IDF troops clash with and violently disperse Palestinians protesting in Hebron, Qalqilya, and 1 village nr. Qalqilya; 9 Palestinians are injured. Elsewhere in the West Bank, the IDF cracks down on the Hebron region amid searches for the Palestinians responsible for the killing of 2 Israeli settlers on 11/13. Israeli soldiers force a Palestinian family off their agricultural land; shut down entrances to several nearby villages; raid a Palestinian court and prosecutor’s office; conduct late-night raids, house searches, and patrols across the region. They also conduct house searches in 3 neighborhoods in East Jerusalem, arresting 15 Palestinians in all the day’s raids. (JP, MNA, WAFA, YA 11/14; PCHR 11/19)
Saturday, November 14, 2015