Palestinian residents in Israel’s occupied West Bank city of Marda reported Friday that Israeli settlers set fire to and vandalized a mosque, writing slurs and threatening slogans in spray paint on its walls.

Over the past year-plus, Israel has engaged in a series of operations in the West Bank to fight cells of terror groups. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed, and thousands arrested, in the territory in that time. Dozens of Israelis have also been killed in terror attacks in the West Bank and Israel since the Oct. 7 attack.

Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque and vandalized property in the northern occupied West Bank on Friday, the head of the Palestinian village council said, as Israeli police pledged to investigate the episode.

Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque in the occupied West Bank and defaced its facade with hateful and racist slogans, including "Revenge" and "Death to Arabs" spray-painted in Hebrew. The attack took place early on Friday morning at the Bar al-Walidain mosque in the village of Marda.

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Friday condemned illegal Israeli settlers’ arson attack on the Bir al-Walidain mosque in the village of Marda in the northern West Bank.

Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian residents said on Friday, and video showed \"Revenge\", \"Death to Arabs\" and other slogans had been spray-painted in Hebrew on the building's facade.

Early Friday morning, illegal Jewish settlers set fire to the Bar Al-Walidain Mosque in the town of Marda, near Salfit in the West Bank.

Israeli security forces said on Friday they are investigating a case of arson and graffiti at a mosque in the West Bank that local officials blamed on Israeli settlers. "We are taking the incident seriously and will act decisively to bring those responsible to justice,

Israeli settler militias have set fire to a mosque in the village of Marda near Salfit, the West Bank, leaving behind hateful graffiti targeting Palestinians and Arabs.