A Palestinian man was shot dead by Israeli Occupation Police yesterday morning while chasing his car in Jerusalem.
He was seriously injured and was taken to hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Meanwhile, Palestinian journalists in the West Bank and Gaza Strip demonstrated in solidarity with a colleague whom he appointed by the Israeli army during clashes two days ago.
In order to justify the killing of the Palestinian youth, the Israeli police claimed that the young man had stolen a car from Givat Hamsoa in Jerusalem. He was identified and the police started chasing him. When he refused to stop, he was shot and critically wounded.
In Ramallah, two children were wounded by Israeli bullets at the entrance of Jalazoun refugee camp north of the city.
The two children, Rami Raji Al-Tayeh (13 years) and Amiz Ehab Al-Zubaidi (14 years), were shot by the Israeli occupation forces after they left the school of Jalazoun males. The school, which led to the outbreak of clashes in the vicinity of the school.
The child was hit by three bullets in the hand and Zubaidi with shrapnel in the chest. They were evacuated to a consultative hospital in al-Rihan suburb.
Palestinian journalists demonstrated in the West Bank and Gaza Strip yesterday in solidarity with a colleague whom he appointed by the Israeli army during clashes two days ago.
The photojournalist Muath Amarneh was shot in the left eye while documenting clashes between the Israeli army and Palestinians in Hebron on Friday.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that seven people were lightly injured and dozens suffocated yesterday during clashes with the Israeli army in Bethlehem in the West Bank. The clashes took place after the demonstration in solidarity with journalist Amarna.
Several cities in the West Bank witnessed similar demonstrations in solidarity with Amarneh, at the invitation of the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate and civil and official bodies.
A similar solidarity demonstration took place in Gaza City, where participants raised banners condemning Israel's "continuing violations" against Palestinian journalists and targeting them during their work.
On the other hand, the Israeli occupation authorities seized hundreds of dunams of land from Salfit in the northern West Bank.
Ghassan Daghlas, the official in charge of the settlement file in the northern West Bank, said that the Israeli authorities handed the municipalities and village councils in Salfit orders to seize hundreds of dunums in Deir Istiya, Kafel Haris, Burqin, Kafr al-Dik, Deir Ballut, Askaka, Masha and Zawiya for settlement expansion.
On the other hand, the Israeli occupation authorities, today, reopened the Gaza Strip crossings after a five-day closure due to the recent escalation in the Gaza Strip.
In occupied Jerusalem, the outgoing Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, yesterday, that Israel's security policies have not changed, and that Israel will continue to target "anyone who tries to attack it."
"Israel has made nothing," Netanyahu said at the start of the weekly cabinet meeting. "Our security policy has not changed anything, and we maintain full freedom of action, and we will target anyone who tries to attack us."
The Palestinian Islamic Jihad announced last Thursday, the entry into force of a ceasefire, pointing out that the agreement included the cessation of the policy of assassinations, the protection of demonstrators in the major marches of return, and in practice to implement the measures to break the siege on the Gaza Strip.
Meanwhile, the Israeli army said that the house of the Abu Milhous family in Deir al-Balah, which was destroyed by the planes in the recent aggression on Gaza, was the target of the shelling. Eight members of the family, mostly women and children, were killed.
The occupation army, in a statement on the targeting of the house, that «attacked buildings were criminalized as infrastructure targets of the (Islamic Jihad), and these buildings were criminalized as a military target in the first time a few months ago, and professional bodies ratified this criminalization again several days ago Of the attack ».
The army statement added that "a preliminary investigation showed that the criminalization of the target and planning to attack it was according to information available to the Israeli army during the implementation of the attack, there was no expectation that citizens not involved in the fighting will be killed as a result of the attack."
- Palestinian journalists demonstrate in the West Bank
Gaza in solidarity with a colleague who was shot by an Israeli.