Intensified Israeli Military Raids in Hebron and Bethlehem Injure Seven
Israeli occupation forces conducted series of raids across the southern West Bank, specifically in the towns of Beit Ummar and Beit Fajjar. Seven Palestinians were injured, including one youth shot in the abdomen with live ammunition. Additionally, reports surfaced of assaults by Israeli settlers in the Masafer Yatta region using pepper spray and physical violence. These operations are part of a broader escalation in the West Bank that has seen 23,000 arrests since late 2023.
Date: May 24, 2026
Location: Palestine
Conflict: Israel-Hamas War
Category: ground battle
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: Anadolu Agency