Palestinian agency details new settler attacks across West Bank

Middle East Eye · May 9, 2026 War

Palestinian agency details new settler attacks across West Bank Palestinian news agency Wafa reported further Israeli raids and settler attacks across the occupied West Bank overnight on Friday. In Beit Fajjar, south of Bethlehem, settlers allegedly assaulted a Palestinian man on his land and stole his mobile phone, while in Khirbet Shuweika near Hebron, settlers reportedly attacked a man and his child with sharp objects, leaving both with head injuries requiring hospital treatment. Israeli forces also detained four Palestinians in the town of Battir, west of Bethlehem, while they were hiking near a railway line, according to Wafa.

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