Israeli settlers attack Palestinians near Tubas and Salfit, in occupied West Bank Israeli settlers opened fire on Palestinians in the town of Deir Ballut, west of Salfit, in the central region of the occupied West Bank, Wafa news agency reported. According to the report, settlers attempted to intimidate Palestinian residents through live ammunition fire, in order to restrict them from accessing their land. Israeli settlers also attacked and injured a young man in Khirbet Ibziq, near Tubas, according to Wafa. The agency added that settler attacks have increased in the region, in an attempt to force Palestinians out of their homes.