Conflict & Security
Israeli fire kills three in Gaza as settler attacks continue across West Bank
September 19, 2026 at 10:27 AM · Updated 27d ago
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5 reports · 4 in Arabic, 1 in English · over 12 hours
Three Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire in Gaza on Saturday as Israeli forces and settlers carried out raids, detentions and property attacks in the occupied West Bank.
- Medical sources said Israeli fire killed three Palestinians on Saturday — one in Shujaiya, one in Jabalia, and a girl who died of wounds north of Nuseirat.
- Israeli settlers cut a water line feeding Adika village south of Hebron, cutting off water to about 700 Palestinians, and fired live rounds toward homes in Al-Mughayyir.
- Israeli forces raided Deir Ballut west of Salfit, searched Palestinian homes, and held two brothers for several hours before releasing them.
- Gaza's Health Ministry said Israeli ceasefire violations since October 2025 have killed 1,386 Palestinians and injured 4,784, with the total killed since October 2023 reaching 73,821.
- Gaza's Health Ministry identified one of the three killed as Basir al-Bursh, the son of its director general Munir al-Bursh, who died in a strike west of Jabalia.
- Gaza's Health Ministry said the death toll since October 2023 has risen to 73,910, with 174,914 wounded.
- The ministry said ceasefire violations since October 11 have killed 1,390 Palestinians and wounded 4,801.




