2023 Huwara shooting
On 26 February 2023, an unidentified person fatally shot two Israeli settlers in their car in Huwara, a town south of Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Following the shooting, Israeli settlers carried out revenge attacks on Palestinians, which have killed at least one Palestinian and injured around 100 others. On 7 March, one 49-year-old suspect was killed during an Israeli incursion into Jenin.
| 2023 Huwara shooting | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict | |
The attack aftermath | |
Location of Huwara, West Bank | |
| Native name | פיגוע הירי בחווארה |
| Location | Huwara, Israeli-occupied West Bank |
| Date | 26 February 2023 13:40 (UTC+2) |
| Target | Israelis |
Attack type | Mass shooting |
| Weapons | M16 rifle |
| Deaths | 2 victims |
| Perpetrator | Hamas |
No. of participants | 1 |
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