Occupied Jerusalem, Oct 4 (SANA) Israeli occupation forces killed three Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Sunday and wounded others, while carrying out raids and arrests across the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian WAFA news agency.
A Palestinian was killed and another critically wounded when an Israeli occupation forces’ drone struck northwest Khan Younis in southern Gaza, while occupation artillery shelled areas east of Gaza City, Wafa reported.
Earlier on Sunday, two Palestinians, including a girl, were killed and 10 others wounded in an Israeli occupation forces’ strike on Deir al-Balah in central Gaza, according to Palestinian sources.
Raids and arrests in West Bank
In the West Bank, a Palestinian from Attil, north of Tulkarm, was killed while being held at the Anab military checkpoint, Wafa reported. Occupation forces also arrested a released prisoner from the town, two Palestinians in Nablus, and a journalist and two young men during raids on the towns of Arraba and Kafr Dan in Jenin governorate.
In Nablus, Israeli settlers attacked students from Huwwara Secondary School as they were heading to school. Settlers also attacked a Palestinian farmer while he was harvesting olives in Aqraba, stealing his crop and harvesting equipment.
In Hebron, settlers burned a vehicle and attacked Palestinian homes in Al-Samu, while occupation forces arrested two people during a raid on Beit Ummar.
Occupation forces also arrested two 15-year-old boys in Al-Tur, southeast of occupied Jerusalem.
Attacks on land and olive harvest
In Ramallah and Al-Bireh governorate, occupation forces tightened military restrictions, closing several roads and entrances and setting up military checkpoints, causing severe traffic congestion. Settlers also bulldozed agricultural land in Umm Safa, northwest of Ramallah, to expand a settlement outpost.
In Al-Mughayyir, east of Ramallah, several Palestinians suffered suffocation after occupation forces fired tear gas as residents confronted a settler attack. Occupation bulldozers also cleared land planted with olive trees covering tens of thousands of square meters and detained several students.
In Ramin, east of Tulkarm, Israeli settlers attacked farmers harvesting olives, stealing their crop and harvesting equipment and beating one farmer.
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