Settler wounded in a shooting attack in Ramallah, IOF storm Al-Aqsa
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Israeli media reports that shots were fired at an Israeli vehicle near Wadi al-Haramiya in the city of Ramallah.
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Settler wounded in a shooting attack in Ramallah. (Social media)
An Israeli settler was injured on Tuesday morning in a shooting attack north of Ramallah in the central West Bank.
Israeli Kan TV stated that the shooting targeted a group of settlers who were "taking part in a military jog, to pay tribute to those killed in operations and wars", and that one of them was lightly wounded.
Occupation authorities closed the entrances to Ramallah after a settler vehicle was targeted between the settlements of "Shilo" and "Ofra".
Israeli "Channel Seven" also reported that a settler was shot during a shooting attack by a passing car on Street 60 in "Benjamin", near the "Oyoun al-Haramiyya" area. Israeli media reported that the settler, who was shot in his arm, was treated and taken to Shaare Zedek Medical Hospital.
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Another website confirmed that the actors behind the shooting operation were able to withdraw from the area. As for Safa news agency's correspondent, he explained that the occupation forces set up checkpoints in the vicinity of "Oyoun al-Haramiya" and closed the Atara checkpoint, north of Ramallah.
On another note, Israeli media reported a ramming operation on Monday in the west of the occupied city of Al-Quds that left several injuries, including one in critical condition.
The media cited the occupation police as saying that they are still investigating the specifics of the operation.
BREAKING: At least three Israelis were just injured, one of them seriously, in a car-ramming operation in occupied Jerusalem, according to media sources. pic.twitter.com/w6cwp4Lx73
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) April 24, 2023
Israeli medics said the number of injured in the ramming operation rose to five.
Some Israeli media reported that the Palestinian who carried out the operation, identified as 39-year-old Hatem Najma from the Beit Safafa neighborhood in occupied Al-Quds, was shot dead.
Dozens of settlers storm Al-Aqsa
At the same time, dozens of settlers stormed on Tuesday the Al-Aqsa Mosque under the protection of the Israeli occupation police.
Local sources reported that dozens of settlers stormed Al-Aqsa from the Mughrabi Gate and carried out provocative tours in its courtyards, while also performing Talmudic rituals at its gates and in the courtyards as the occupation police deployed inside Al-Aqsa and at its gates.
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It is noteworthy that members of the occupation police attacked the Bab Al-Rahma Chapel in Al-Aqsa Mosque, cut off its electricity for the second time in a row, and prevented Al-Aqsa guards from entering it after they stormed it last Saturday and removed electricity installations inside it.
