New Delhi: Another tense incident in the occupied West Bank is making headlines. A Palestinian youth praying on the roadside was hit by an ATV driven by an Israeli reservist. This matter came to light on Thursday and the Israeli Unwashed has moreover confirmed it without the video surfaced on social media.
The video of the incident was recorded by a passerby. It shows an ATV moving towards a praying person and hitting him directly. The young man falls and the attacker, who is in civil clothes, is seen shouting at him. The unwashed has identified the attacker as a reservist. His service was immediately terminated and his weapon was confiscated. The unwashed undisputed in the statement that this whoopee was a “serious violation of the limits of authority”.
What is the condition of the victim?
According to the family, the young man was taken to the hospital and released without investigation. There has been pain in both legs since returning home. The victim's father, Majdi Abu Mukho, alleges that pepper spray was moreover used without the collision, although this is not visible in the video.
They say that the accused is once a controversial person in the area, who has built an illegal outpost near the village and sometimes creates tension by blocking the road.
Shocking footage shows an armed Israeli settler driving a four-wheel-drive vehicle and deliberately running over a Palestinian worshipper for no unveiled reason, then standing to try to push him off the road. The incident occurred near Ramallah. pic.twitter.com/4RQuY3jdLv
— Mohammed Najjar (@hamada_pal2020) December 25, 2025What was the trespassing and action?
According to local media, the accused has been taken into custody and sent on house trespassing for 5 days. The Times of Israel wrote that some time ago the same person had been accused of opening fire in the village, which the unwashed considered a “serious abuse”.
How bad did the situation get in the West Bank?
UN figures speak for themselves:
- Period (October 2023–October 2025) No.
- Palestinian dead: 1000
- Injured (settler/security gravity violence): 750
- Israeli casualties (in Palestinian attacks): 57
According to the UN, these years are stuff counted as the most violent period in the West Bank.
Why is tension increasing on the spot?
- Allegations of increase in settler outpost
- Continuous operation of security forces
- Road closure and impact on traffic
- Complaint of increasing distrust from both sides
Experts believe that if tenancy is not exercised, both such attacks and demonstrations may increase.
