Some 100 Israeli civilians set fire to houses and cars in a riot near Shechem (Nablus) in Judea and Samaria on Friday evening, according to an initial report from ynet. No casualties or damage estimates are yet available.
On Friday evening, a large group of Israeli civilians—reportedly around 100—set fire to Palestinian homes and vehicles in a riot near Shechem (Nablus) in Judea and Samaria, according to ynet. The incident is the latest in a series of arson and property-damage events in the region. In recent weeks, The Zioneer has covered similar clashes: on June 13, footage showed settlers torching vehicles during confrontations; on June 15, settlers were reported to have set fire to a mosque and vehicles east of Ramallah; and on July 21, settlers attacked houses and burned land near the village of Jalud southeast of Nablus. The Zioneer also reported on fires breaking out in two Samaria villages—Jit and Far'ata—during clashes on July 24 (Friday). The current report remains unconfirmed beyond the single ynet source, and no details on casualties, arrests, or the trigger of the violence have been released.
- DevelopingReport: Jews set fire to land near Shavei Shomron, northwest of Nablus
- StrongReport: Israeli settlers attack houses, set fire to land near Jalud, southeast of Nablus
- DevelopingReport: Jews set fire in al-Masoudiya area near Nablus, amid incidents with Arab residents
- DevelopingFootage shows settlers torching vehicles during clashes in the territories
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