Israeli troops seen smashing memorial in occupied West Bank

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

An Israeli soldier was spotted smashing a memorial to Palestinians during raids in the occupied West Bank.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:16:17 UTC.

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  3. Israeli troops seen smashing memorial in occupied West Bank

  4. Israeli journalist on how Netanyahu's future has changed since the Oct. 7 attacks

  5. 3 years on, Israelis grapple with reports Netanyahu was warned before Oct. 7 attacks

  6. Israelis scarred by Oct. 7 attack weigh Netanyahu’s political future

  7. Three years after Oct. 7, Israeli strikes in Gaza grind on and deaths climb

Sources

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