At the same time, 139 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces, most while carrying out attacks. The Israeli military has transferred nearly two dozen bodies of Palestinians it says were involved in violence over the past few months to their families in the West Bank.
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According to the police indictment, Ben-Uliel and the second suspect met several times to plan the attack and even mapped the layout of the village.
The Magen David Adom ambulance service said the victim was a 34-year-old man with light wounds to his face and arms.
Earlier on Monday, Israel destroyed the homes of two Palestinians who had carried out attacks in October.
The case has revived criticism from rights groups which say there is a culture of impunity in Israel that allows attacks on Palestinians. But his grandparents, whom AFP met at home next to their son’s torched house in Duma, said they did not believe in “unfair Israeli justice”.
Ali’s four-year-old brother Ahmad survived, though he was badly injured and is still undergoing recovery. When he noticed a man standing nearby, the Palestinian allegedly drew a sharp object and attempted to stab the individual. The Palestinians say it is rooted in frustration stemming from almost five decades of Israeli occupation.
In the same period, 22 Israelis, an American and an Eritrean have been killed in a wave of Palestinian attacks including stabbings, vehicle rammings and gunfire targeting security forces and civilians.
The Revolt took shape in October 2013, Israeli security forces said, when its founders laid out their guiding principles.
The worldwide community regards all Jewish settlements in the West Bank as illegal but Israel makes a distinction between those it has authorised and those it has not. She was moderately wounded and troops were searching for the shooter.
On the Israeli side, 24 settlers were killed in attacks or Israeli mistaken bullets.
Amjad Abu Asab, who heads an East Jerusalem committee for prisoners’ families, said that both children were detained last Wednesday and were “interrogated in the absence of adult family members and lawyers, which is a serious violation of Israeli law and global law”.
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“During 2015, at least 11,307 Jewish extremists and 2,757 Israeli soldiers and police officers forced their way into the Al-Aqsa compound”, Jawad Siyam, head of the Wadi Hilweh Information Center, told Anadolu Agency.
