From the Liveblog of
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Palestinians report at least one injured in clash with Israeli forces in West Bank
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Palestinian media is reporting clashes during a daytime Israeli military raid in the West Bank city of Qabatiya, south of Jenin.
The Palestinian Authority Health Ministry says one Palestinian has been critically wounded by the troops’ gunfire during the clashes in the area.
A local wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad claims to have targeted troops in the area.
عاجل| مصادر محلية: تجدد الاشتباكات مع قوات الاحتلال في بلدة قباطية جنوب جنين. pic.twitter.com/LfT5l1m0ml
— وكالة شهاب للأنباء (@ShehabAgency) January 12, 2023
Palestinian media, citing the Prisoners’ Information Office, says troops detained Muhammad Ali Kamil, a 24-year-old man from the city.
There is no immediate comment from the military or Border Police on the raid, but initial reports suggest there are no injuries to troops.
