A Palestinian man stands amid the damage caused by fire, in the aftermath of an Israeli illegal settler attack on the occupied West Bank village of Duma, on April 17, 2024. / Photo: AFP
Medical teams at the Palestine Medical Complex in Ramallah “are dealing with three injuries from live ammunition to the chest and o ne injury to the hand as a result of the aggression of the occupation forces and illegal settlers on the village of Burqa in Ramallah,” the ministry said. According to the eyewitness, the attack “resulted in the burning of a large sheep pen, the destruction of tons of fodder, the slaughter of a number of sheep and the burning of vehicles.”
In a separate incident in the southern West Bank, WAFA reported that the Israeli army besieged a mosque near the city of Bethlehem.