Israel, West Bank and J. D. Vance
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Video verified by ABC News shows the moment a man identified by witnesses as an Israeli settler clubbed an elderly Palestinian woman in the West Bank on Sunday.The incident occurred as a crowd of settlers chased Palestinian farmers in the village of Turmus’ayya,
Two Palestinians were wounded in clashes with Israeli settlers in the village of Al-Maniya, near Bethlehem. The IDF arrested one Israeli in the village of Mukhmas.
Israel's Knesset, in a preliminary vote, approved sovereignty in the West Bank, described as a political ploy by right-wing opposition during JD Vance's visit.
“The West Bank is not going to be annexed by Israel. The policy of the Trump administration is that the West Bank will not be annexed by Israel,” the veep added. “That will continue to be our policy. If people want to take symbolic votes, they can do that. But we certainly weren’t happy about it.”
Afaf Abu Alia had woken early on October 19 to join her grandchildren picking olives near the West Bank village of Turmus Ayya, when she heard a woman scream "settlers". Masked men burst out of the trees,
The appliance was sent to the West Bank last year but was impounded at an Israeli port where it has racked up £16,000 in fees.
IDF troops demolish the home of a Palestinian terrorist accused of being an accomplice to a deadly shooting attack in the West Bank in May, during which a pregnant woman was killed, forcing doctors to perform an emergency C-section to deliver her son, who died two weeks later.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on President Donald Trump’s U.S. to take the lead in applying pressure on Israel to stop violating the ceasefire with Hamas, claiming the Islamist militant group was adhering to the truce.