Report: At least 23 Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians recorded in one week
Israeli settlers carried out at least 23 attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank during the week of 17 to 23 June, Al Jazeera reported the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) saying.
OCHA said one Palestinian man was killed and 14 others were injured in the incidents, which also caused property damage including arson, vandalism, and the destruction of sapling trees, mostly olive.
The attacks took place in several Palestinian communities across the territory, it said.
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