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The occupation forces continue to harass Palestinians in a number of towns and cities in the West Bank

April 8, 2023

Clashes broke out this evening between the Palestinians and the Israeli occupation forces in the town "Tekoa" Southeast / Bethlehem /, without recording casualties.

The residents said in statements: The confrontations centered in the area "Khirbet al-Deir" On the main street, during which the occupation forces deliberately fired bullets, poison gas bombs, and sound bombs at Palestinian youths, without injuring any of them.

Meanwhile, the occupation forces closed several secondary roads in the town "beta" south of Nablus, where the bulldozers closed all the secondary roads leading to the town with dirt berms, as they did the same on the road "Thyme"and way "behind the hisba"and way "Phrase".

The Israeli soldiers also fired stun grenades at the citizens at a checkpoint "Hamra" The military camp in the Jordan Valley, after it was completely closed, causing citizens to remain stuck on both sides of it. The blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Gaza Strip, and many other towns and cities in the West Bank have been exposed, for two days, to a dangerous escalation by the occupation forces, amid international calls for calm, and not to drag the region into more tension with uncalculated consequences.

Arab Desk

Arab Desk

The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.

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