Israeli army and settlers injure several Palestinians across West Bank
Israeli military raids and settler attacks across the West Bank have resulted in at least 19 Palestinian injuries and two deaths. Reports indicate ongoing violence, including the beating of civilians and the destruction of property.
Why it matters
The escalation of violence in the West Bank highlights the deteriorating security situation and the impact of military and settler actions on Palestinian civilians.
Palestinians face growing attacks and forced displacement as settlers expand control, backed by military raids and inaction.
x whatsapp-stroke copylink google Add Al Jazeera on Google info An Israeli police vehicle stands near the location where armed Israeli settlers set fire to stone quarry machinery near Hebron, the occupied West Bank on August 21, 2026 [Mussa Qawasma/Reuters] By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 22 Aug 2026 22 Aug 2026 Israeli military raids and attacks by Israelis from illegal settlements across the occupied West Bank have injured at least 19 Palestinians, according to Palestinian health officials and local media reports.
Israeli forces shot and injured three Palestinians who attempted to enter occupied East Jerusalem near the separation wall in ar-Ram, the Jerusalem Governorate said on Saturday.
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