RAMALLAH, Sunday, April 9, 2023 (WAFA) – The three Palestinian Arabic-language dailies focused today on the fatal shooting last night of Palestinian youth Ayed Azzam Saleem, 20, by Israeli army gunfire in the town of Azzun, in the Qalqilia province.
These are the main headlines:
Al-Quds:
- Palestinian killed [by Israeli gunfire] in Azzun; massive attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians.
- Israeli occupation approves master plans for the construction of 543 new housing units for Israeli settlers in the West Bank.
- Israeli occupation authorities extend the closure of the West Bank and Gaza [on Passover].
- Contradictions in the Israeli police account of the alleged car-ramming in Tel Aviv on Friday night.
Al-Hayat Al-Jadida:
- Palestinian killed [by Israeli gunfire] in Azzun; increase in Israeli settler terrorism.
- Israel deploys more troops in the West Bank, and Israeli police recommends that Israeli settlers be denied entry into Al-Aqsa Mosque on the last 10 days of Ramadan.
- Israeli occupation approves six master plans for the construction of new housing units for Israeli settlers in the West Bank.
- Contradictions in the Israeli police account of the alleged car-ramming in Tel Aviv on Friday night; family calls for an investigation committee into the incident.
- Massive protests against Netanyahu and his plan to undermine the judiciary.
- Three rockets fired from Syria hit the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
- Christian churches that follow the Western calendar celebrate Holy Saturday.
- Jordan warns of the catastrophic consequences of Israel's continued violation of the status quo at Al-Aqsa Mosque.
- OIC warns of the continuation of the serious Israeli attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Al-Ayyam:
- Palestinian killed [by Israeli gunfire] in Azzun; injuries in attacks by Israeli settlers in multiple areas.
- Israeli occupation authorities extend the closure of the West Bank and Gaza [on Passover].
- Morocco: Protests in several cities against the Israeli attacks on Al-Aqsa.
- Two civilians injured in an attack by settlers south of Bethlehem.
- Three rockets fired from Syria hit the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
- Contradictions in the Israeli police account of the alleged car-ramming in Tel Aviv on Friday night; family calls for an investigation committee into the incident.
- Contrary to Ben Gvir's opinion, the Israeli police recommend not allowing settlers into Al-Aqsa during the last ten days of Ramadan.
- Massive protests against Netanyahu and his plan to undermine the judiciary.
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