Israeli forces have demolished 1,528 Palestinian-owned structures in the occupied West Bank since the start of the year, according to the latest figures published by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (Ocha).

Several people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike near Jenin in the northern West Bank, the Palestinian WAFA news agency reported. It said that a vehicle with several young men had been fired upon.

The decision to fire was not made out of a imminent threat of a terrorist attack, but rather out of a window of opportunity to eliminate terrorists under surveillance

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Several people have been injured after a gunman opened fire on a bus near an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Three people were seriously injured by gunfire and another person suffered moderate injuries,

The terrorist was named as 46-year-old Samer Hussein, 46, a father of five from a Palestinian village south of Nablus