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The fourth home was in the village of Silwad, near Ramallah. Two of the injured Palestinians were struck by live ammunition.
In Bil’in and Ni’lin, protesters managed to reach the Israeli wall.
The documentary examines the lives of seven Palestinian and Israeli children who live in Jerusalem and documents the stark differences between the circumstances in which they are growing up.
Israel’s justice ministry said an indictment was filed Friday against an Israeli teenager who attacked a human rights activist last month. “Forces used riot dispersal means in order to disperse the mob”, the Israeli army added. According to the documentation accompanying Magal’s bill, “in recent years, calls for boycotting Israel have intensified”.
The government also chose to deny Palestinian families the option of rebuilding their demolished homes.
Confrontations and clashes have erupted in the past over such demolitions, but they have rarely been as deadly as Monday’s at the Qalandiya refugee camp, just beyond a checkpoint leading from east Jerusalem to the occupied West Bank.
“If things are indeed as they seem to me today, the state of Israel will take appropriate steps against the Red Crescent”, which is a member of the ICRC, Netanyahu said in a statement.
On the same day, Israel has approved the construction of 891 new settler units in a Bethlehem settlement, bringing the number of the approved settler units this week to almost 3000. It offers a glimpse into the hopeful resilience of the Palestinian community as it documents the attempt of Palestinian teenagers in the Gaza Strip to break the Guinness World Record for the most kites ever flown.
Despite much of the region’s focus being on conflicts in Syria, Iraq, Yemen and Sinai, Blair said his contacts with Arab leaders convinced him the Israeli-Palestinian issue remained a priority and something everyone wanted to resolve.
On Sunday, the father and brother of a Palestinian terrorist who shot dead two Israelis in the West Bank on Friday – Rabbi Yaakov Litman and his teenage son Netanel – were the ones to inform the Israeli authorities of his involvement, in a bid to prevent the family home from being demolished.
Palestinians inspect the rubble of a Palestinian house that was demolished by Israeli troops in the West Bank city of Nablus November 14, 2015.
It was the latest in a two-month wave of violence in which Palestinian assaults on Israeli civilians and soldiers have become an nearly daily occurrence.
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Israeli military spokesman Peter Lerner spoke of a third death on Twitter, but Palestinian hospital sources had not confirmed it.
