<article data-history-node-id="432665" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinian-youth-shot-dead-israeli-forces-hebron" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinian-youth-shot-dead-israeli-forces-hebron" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Palestinian youth shot dead by Israeli forces in Hebron</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>We reported earlier that Israeli forces shot and wounded a young Palestinian man in north Hebron, in the occupied West Bank.&nbsp;</p> <p>The Palestinian health ministry has since issued a statement confirming&nbsp;that 23-year-old Mohammad Wael Al-Sharouf&nbsp;was shot by Israeli soldiers in the head and left to bleed to death.</p> <p>It added that his body was seized by Israeli forces.</p> <p>Wafa reported earlier that Israeli soldiers had barred ambulance teams from reached al-Sharouf, and that they had sealed off all entrances to the city following the shooting.</p> </div> </div> </article>

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<article data-history-node-id="429818" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/over-11100-palestinians-held-israeli-jails-prisoners-group-says" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/over-11100-palestinians-held-israeli-jails-prisoners-group-says" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Over 11,100 Palestinians held in Israeli jails, Prisoners’ group says</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) says more than 11,100 Palestinian prisoners and detainees are being held in Israeli prisons as of the beginning of October, marking&nbsp;the highest number of detainees since the second Intifada in 2000.</p> <p>“According to what was announced by the Occupation Prison Administration as of October, the number of sentenced prisoners exceeded 1,460 prisoners,” the statement said, adding that more than 400 child prisoners have been detained in Ofer and Megiddo prisons.</p> <p>“The number of prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment and those against whom indictments have been filed in preparation for issuing life sentences is about 350 prisoners, of whom 303 are sentenced, and 40 are indicted for issuing life sentences,” it added.</p> <p>Abdullah Barghouthi has the highest sentence after being issued 67 life sentences, followed by Ibrahim Hamed, who was issued 54 life sentences, according to the rights group.</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="428545" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/netanyahu-signs-e1-plan-bisect-west-bank-israeli-forces-raid-its-cities" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/netanyahu-signs-e1-plan-bisect-west-bank-israeli-forces-raid-its-cities" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Netanyahu signs E1 plan to bisect West Bank as Israeli forces raid its cities</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p><a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/countries/israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a>&nbsp;Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed off the&nbsp;highly controversial E1 plan allowing for a massive expansion of settlements in the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/topics/occupation" target="_blank">occupied&nbsp;</a>West Bank on Thursday, local media reported.</p> <p>“We said that there would not be a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/countries/palestine" target="_blank">Palestinian</a>&nbsp;state - and indeed, there will not be a Palestinian state,” Netanyahu said at a ceremony in the&nbsp;Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim.</p> <p>The E1 plan, a decades-old project approved by the Israeli Civil Administration last month, will&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-approves-e1-settlement-smotrich-says-palestinian-state-being-erased" target="_blank">permit</a>&nbsp;the building of over 3,400 new settler units&nbsp;in an area that aims to connect existing settlements in Maale Adumim in the occupied West Bank with occupied East Jerusalem.</p> <h3>Read more:&nbsp;Netanyahu signs E1 plan to bisect West Bank as Israeli forces raid its cities</h3> <figure role="group" class="media-block"> <div class="group-inner"> <div alt="Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a signing ceremony for a framework agreement to speed up development in the settlement of Maale Adumim, in the occupied West Bank, 11 September 2025 (Menahem Kahana/AFP)" data-embed-button="file_browser" data-entity-embed-display="image:image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="be0d5701-d4b9-400d-9746-98dcf1c4e277" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"> <img src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/images-story/Israel-Prime-Minister-Netanyahu-sign-E1-settlement-Maale-Adumin-11-September-2025-Kahana-AFP.jpg" width="3065" height="2044" alt="Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a signing ceremony for a framework agreement to speed up development in the settlement of Maale Adumim, in the occupied West Bank, 11 September 2025 (Menahem Kahana/AFP)" typeof="foaf:Image" fetchpriority="high"> </div> <figcaption>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a signing ceremony for an agreement to speed up development in Maale Adumim settlement, occupied West Bank, 11 September 2025 (Menahem Kahana/AFP)</figcaption> </div> </figure> <p><span style="background: url(&quot;https://www.middleeasteye.net/modules/contrib/ckeditor/vendor/plugins/widget/images/handle.png&quot;) rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.5); top: -15px; left: 0px;"><img height="15" role="presentation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" title="Click and drag to move" width="15" loading="lazy"></span></p> </div> </div> </article>

Former Labour leader tells MEE people have a right to be appalled at situation in Gaza and proscription 'blunting' terror laws

Two senior US senators have accused Israel of carrying out a campaign of ethnic cleansing in Gaza, warning that the US is complicit and that the world must act to stop it. In a damning report relea…

The Global Sumud Flotilla’s attempt to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza is “a risk but also a historic responsibility,” Greek activist Paris Laftsis told Anadolu. Laftsis, who will join the crew on…

The artwork of a judge hitting a protester with a gavel has been removed from the listed building.

The Israeli army rounded up at least 35 Palestinians, including children, in military raids in the occupied West Bank, prisoners’ affairs groups said on Tuesday, Anadolu reports. Children and forme…

<article data-history-node-id="425599" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-strike-kills-children-near-gaza-clinic-no-immediate-truce-sight" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-strike-kills-children-near-gaza-clinic-no-immediate-truce-sight" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli strike kills children near Gaza clinic with no immediate truce in sight</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p><meta charset="UTF-8"></p> <p>An&nbsp;Israeli airstrike hit Palestinians near a medical centre in&nbsp;Gaza&nbsp;on Thursday, killing 10 children and six adults, local health authorities said, as ceasefire talks dragged on with no immediate deal expected.</p> <p>Verified video footage from the strike in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip showed the bodies of women and children lying in pools of blood amid dust and screaming. One clip showed several motionless children lying on a donkey cart.</p> <p>"She didn't do anything, she was innocent, I swear. Her dream was for the war to end and that they announce it today, to go back to school," said Samah al-Nouri, sitting by the body of her daughter who was killed in the blast.</p> <p>"She was only getting treatment in a medical facility. Why did they kill them?" she said, with other bodies laid out around her at a nearby hospital.</p> <p>- <em>Reporting by Reuters</em></p> </div> </div> </article>