Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque in the occupied West Bank

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: Occupied West Bank

World / International

Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque in the occupied West Bank. The incident occurred amid heightened tensions. No casualties were reported. Palestinian authorities condemned the attack.

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