2-day settler violence waves across the West Bank

Violence in the West Bank had been simmering for a while with daily attacks on Palestinians. However, over the past two days, violence has dramatically increased and settlers are setting fire to property and attacking Palestinians in their homes and on their lands.

Younis Tirawi | يونس @ytirawi reporting on the attacks 12-13 April, 2024:

Following a 2-day wave of Israeli settler terrorist attacks & pogroms in Nablus & Ramallah villages, in my discussion today with four village council mayors, they assessed that the wave of terror is far from over Local groups, joined by neighboring villagers, remain on top alert

• Nabe Ghazzal, Jordan Valley | Wave of Terrorism Armed Israeli settlers attack the community and destroy the solar energy panels belonging to Palestinians They also searched their belongings, and threatened them with guns if they film the incident.

• Auja, Jericho | Wave of Terrorism 20-30 Israeli settlers are in the town of Auja closing the main entrance. The settlers are near Abo Sitta supermarket
• Huwarrah, Nablus | Wave of Terrorism Israeli terrorist settlers are ambushing and attacking Palestinian cars driving back home through Huwarrah. Residents are urged to be extremely cautious

• Jalazoun Refugee Camp | Wave of terrorism Israeli settlers are attacking homes behind the seperation wall.
• Beitin, Ramallah | A huge attack in Beitin & now in Sinjil A 17 yo kid critcally injured after being shot by Israeli settlers is now the ICU & expected to be transferred to operations immediately Also attack in Sinjil, settlers are trying to break into homes on the outskirts near the main road. Settlers fired at locals, resulting in 1 injured in a moderate condition. Currently, around 20-30 settlers are trying to breach into the village. Israeli settlers slaughtered a 17 yo Palestinian kid after attacking the village and attempting to burn homes and cars. His name: Omar Hamed.
• Fonduq, Qalqilia | Wave of settler terrorism A while ago, Israeli settlers attacked the village and threw Molotovs on the shops near the entrance. They fled to a nearby terror outpost. The occupation forces arrived and closed the entrance and entrance to village of Jinsafout.
• Ein Shibli, Jordan Valley | Wave of Terrorism Israeli settlers burn houses belonging to Palestinian residents in the community. A while ago, they smashed car windows near the area. 2 houses were burned and 80 livestock stolen and smuggled to a nearby Israeli terror outpost.
• Today, in the Nuseirat Refugee Camp, there’s been gradual movement toward the new camp area, with Israeli occupation forces encountering strong resistance from Palestinian fighters Significant bulldozing & destruction of residential buildings and towers took place in past hours. Nearly 10 killed in the Israeli airstrike on Abo Ghoula family. 6-7 women and children (3 women and 3/4 children). The attacks on the new area camp is very intense in the last minutes. An Israeli airstrike 20 min ago on Abo Ghoula family’s home left several murdered and injured. Local teams are attempting to recover additional people trapped beneath the rubble.
• Hizma, East Jerusalem | Israeli terrorist settlers attack Palestinian cars near Adam junction. Slightly injured on spot.
• Mazra Gharbiya, Ramallah | Now: a new settler attack. Tens of settlers are attempting to burn homes in Ein Harasha area. They are now shooting on civilians.
• Israeli terrorist attacks spread to Hebron… In village of Tarkoumiah, Israeli settlers smashed car windows and homes belonging to locals in Shab Abo Sakor.
• Qusra, Nablus Women ran with their children for their life as Israeli terrorist settlers burned houses and cars in Hara Fouka area.
• More attacks in village of Sawyah, Nablus. 6 houses were torched by Israeli settlers so far. Attacks are intensifying.
• Dear residents Haganah are currently launching pogroms in villages of Doma south Nablus and Mghyeer east Ramallah. In other villages like Ein Sinia, Deir Ballout, Silwad, Deir Dibwan, Mazraa Sharkia settlers are ambushing Palestinian drivers. Praying for everyone’s safety
• Israeli terrorist attacks spread to additional villages like Abo Falah, Kafr Qalil and vicinity Beit Furik
• An attack recorded in Moarjat; east Jericho. Settlers fired on a vehicle Gatherings of terrorists near Kafr Qadum in Qalqilia and Huwarah in Nablus
• I’m in touch with friends in Mghyeer, and the situation is deteriorating rapidly. Two residents have been shot by Israeli settlers, and they have already set fire to a home west of the village. Additionally, Abo Khamis’s shop has been vandalized and smashed.
• Another wave of terrorist attacks in Mghyeer. Settlers are attempting to burn houss of Eid, Mojahed, mousa and Seid Abo Alia and Ghanem families. Many buses filled with terrorists settler arrived near Mghayyer Ramallah. Villages of Abo Falah, Silwad, Deir Dibwan, Beitun, Moaarjat are filled with settlers
• Huge terrorist attack by Israeli settlers on Doma, south Nablus. Several residents are injured by settler gunfire. Settlers in Doma burned a house, the family miraculously survived being burned to death while inside.
• A new settler attack is currently ongoing in the village of Mghyeer, east of Ramallah. Yesterday, they carried out a pogrom, slaughtering civilians, shooting and injuring residents including women and children, and burning tens of homes and cars. Israeli terrorist settlers opened fire a while ago at the funeral of the Palestinian they slaughtered in their pogrom in Mghyeer, east of Ramallah, yesterday.

• Wide Israeli terrorist attacks in Ramallah continue… In Deir Dibwan a while ago tens of Israeli settlers-terrorists attacked and opened fire on civilians. In Mazraa Sharkia, the terrorists also closed the entrance to the village. Now in Bitin, terrorists are attacking houses.

Younis Tirawi | يونس @ytirawi reporting on the attacks 12-13 April, 2024:

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