The West Bank is a contested region in the Middle East largely under Israeli control. Also known as Judea and Samaria, the name "West Bank" specifically refers to it being along the western bank of the Jordan River.
Israel took control of the area from Jordan in 1967 following the Six Day War, but has not annexed it. While home to hundreds of thousands of Israeli settlers living in different settlements, the West Bank also has a huge Palestinian population and is the bulk of what most people envision as a future Palestinian state.
The status of Israeli settlements is highly controversial and while they are defended by Israel and the US, most of the international community sees them as illegal.
Syrian state media said seven Syrian soldiers and one civilian were killed in the strikes in the Deir Ezzor region.
Among the weapons seized were two BTB15 significant explosives with shrapnel, five YM-2 anti-tank weapons, four M203 grenade launchers, and 31 rocket-propelled grenades of different models.
"The European Union firmly condemns the announcement by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich that over 800 hectares of land in the occupied Palestinian territory."
They did not resist and were then transferred to the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) for investigation.
According to the IDF, the terrorist had acquired a sniper rifle, which he used to fire at Israeli forces attempting to locate and engage him.
An exchange of fire was instigated with the terrorist, the IDF said. As part of the pursuit, a fighter jet and UAV were brought to the scene.
According to Palestinian reports, a man was accused of collaborating with Israelis was executed, with the execution led by his brother.
The shooting incident on Thursday morning raised several questions, as the man who was shot, a Jewish convert, did not show indications of an attack.
The data also showed a clear drop in support for armed resistance as the best means of achieving a Palestinian State from its peak in December.
The Nur al-Shams refugee camp is considered a stronghold for terror groups in the West Bank