JERUSALEM –
The Israeli military mentioned on Tuesday it demolished the house of a Palestinian considering an assault in Tel Aviv that killed one and wounded two others in March.
Video photos of the assault presentations a person the military says used to be Moataz Khawaja, 23, capturing 3 males from in the back of, together with one within the head – in one in all Tel Aviv’s busiest streets – earlier than being shot and killed through Israeli police. Hamas claimed him as a member of its armed wing.
On Tuesday, the military destroyed Khawaja’s house within the the city of Naalin, northwest of Ramallah within the occupied West Bank. The military mentioned other folks burned tires, threw stones and shot fireworks at Israeli forces who have been razing the website online.
Israel demolishes the houses of attackers in an try to deter others, a tactic critics say quantities to collective punishment.
Khawaja’s assault got here after months of relentless violence within the West Bank, the place the Israeli army has been carrying out near-nightly raids in line with Palestinian assaults towards Israelis. The demolition follows a dangerous five-day burst of combating between Israel and militants within the Gaza Strip.
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