US EditionForeign Diplomats Come Under Israeli Fire on Official West Bank Visit, Drawing Swift International Condemnation
- On May 21, 2025, Israeli forces discharged warning shots near a refugee camp in Jenin, located within the West Bank, targeting a diplomatic delegation visiting the area.
- The Israeli military said the diplomats entered a restricted zone without prior notice, while the Palestinian Authority said it informed Israel ten days earlier.
- Representatives from over 30 countries joined the inspection of the humanitarian conditions amid active Israeli military operations that have demolished more than 100 structures and affected thousands of residents.
- Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya called the incident "truly regrettable" and urged Israel to prevent recurrence, while officials from Canada, the EU, and Turkey demanded accountability and investigation.
- Israel expressed regret for the inconvenience and promised investigation results, though the incident has increased international pressure amid the Gaza war and worsening humanitarian crisis.
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After gunfire in the West Bank, Carney is demanding answers from Israel. What comes next? After gunfire in the West Bank, Mark Carney is demanding answers from Israel. What comes next?
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Israeli diplomat defends army after soldiers fired warning shots near diplomats visiting Jenin
A top Israeli diplomat in France is defending the Israeli military after soldiers fired warning shots near a delegation of European diplomats visiting the occupied West Bank.
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