Qalqilya: A Palestinian man was shot and injured by Israeli occupation forces on Thursday evening while he was on his land on the outskirts of the villages of Jayyus and Nabi Elias, located east of Qalqilya in the occupied West Bank. Local sources reported that the incident occurred as the man was tending to his property.
According to Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA, Israeli forces opened fire at the man, striking him in the foot. The victim’s condition is currently stable, and he is receiving medical treatment. The incident has raised tensions in the area, which has been a focal point of ongoing conflicts between Israeli forces and Palestinians.
The shooting has drawn attention to the recurring confrontations in the West Bank, where land disputes and military actions frequently lead to injuries and casualties. Observers note that such incidents heighten the already existing strains between the communities and underscore the complex dynamics of the region.