(AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi, File).
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The discussion about the “Israeli-Palestinian conflict” usually focuses on the borders of two future states, recurring wars in Gaza, and the status of millions of refugees.
Following Thursday’s second alleged attack, a Palestinian resident said that “Israeli soldiers have been threatening to kill us if we don’t evacuate Shuhada Street”. Long outbreaks of violence wrought havoc, including the intifadas, or Palestinian uprisings, that lasted from 1987-1993 and 2000-2005.
The Palestinian president concluded his address by lambasting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks linking the Nazi-era Jerusalem mufti to the Holocaust, saying, “When the Israeli prime minister tries to absolve Adolf Hitler from his ugly crimes against the Jews and blame Palestinians for these crime, he is trying thereby to justify the crimes committed against the Palestinian people…” “We’re calling on any officials, local and worldwide, to pressure the Israeli occupation to return the bodies”.
Shurat Hadin stated 20,000 Israelis are suing Facebook over the Palestinian incitement.
“You have to walk in town with your hands open”, he said, so that Israeli soldiers can see that you are not carrying a knife. And it is equally important for Palestinian leaders to cease the incitement of violence and to offer something more than rhetoric.
“He prefers to blame Palestinians for everything – even the Holocaust”. The woman was moderately injured, and the terrorist succeeded in fleeing the scene of the attack-but was later apprehended by the IDF.
Only Muslims are allowed to pray within the compound, while non-Muslims can visit but not pray there. Muslims call it the Ibrahimi Mosque, after Abraham, one of the patriarchs.
There are two hotspots in Judea where most attacks occur.
An interim agreement in the 1990s divided the city, placing the center under full Israeli control and the rest under Palestinian self-rule. The fate of the Hebron settlers was left to a final Israeli-Palestinian peace deal that never materialized. Instead, settlers moved into more buildings and Israel tightened security controls, leading to the current separation regime. “The soldier sustained light injuries”, the army said.
Additional security reduces the opportunity to carry out an attack but, significantly, it also reduces a person’s willingness to attempt one, Perry suggested.
A third eyewitness said that students of a nearby elementary school threw stones at the Israeli soldiers who responded by firing live rounds at them. Sidr was shot and killed during the attack.
The victim was passing near the checkpoint at that time, the eyewitness continued, when the soldiers shot and killed him. Amnesty global said four shootings it investigated, including three in Hebron, “appear to have been extra-judicial executions”.
“These brutal attacks are motivated for the most part by the lie, widely circulated in the Palestinian and Arab media channels and social network sites, that Israel allegedly threatens the Al-Aqsa Mosque”, Manor told diplomats”. “We’ve had violence on a daily basis”, he said.
Israeli police spokeswoman Luba Samri said the hospital is legally required to report about people it treats who were involved in “criminal or violent activity”, and that the police entered the site after discovering the hospital hadn’t done so. Of those, 35 were assailants armed mainly with knives and in a few cases with guns, Israel has said.
The incident was caught on video, which showed her slowly waving the knife before she is surrounded and shot. The site is overseen by the Jordanian Waqf, with security provided by Israeli forces.
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“My father had been a great beneficiary of social media”.
