Israeli settlers attack Palestinians as military conducts raid in occupied West Bank

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Israeli settlers attack Palestinians as military conducts raid in occupied West Bank

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Israeli settlers reportedly attacked Palestinian farmers harvesting olives in several West Bank villages, stealing produce and equipment; an electrical supply to a home in Beita was also cut. Israeli forces raided Deir Dibwan east of Ramallah and fired tear gas, with no injuries reported.

Israeli settlers attack Palestinians as military conducts raid in occupied West Bank Here are the latest developments in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to Palestinian news agency Wafa: Nablus: Israeli settlers attacked olive harvesters in Bazariya, Beita, Qusra, Qabalan, Burqa and Madama, assaulting farmers and stealing olives and harvesting equipment, Palestinian security sources said. Beita: Israeli settlers cut electricity to Muntaser Hamayel’s home on the town’s outskirts by severing the power pole supplying it, Palestinian security sources said. Masafer Yatta: Israeli settlers chased farmers from the al-Jabour family and stole their olives and agricultural tools while they harvested in the al-Khalidiya area of al-Karmel village, local media activist Osama Makhamreh said. Deir Dibwan: Israeli forces raided the town east of Ramallah and fired tear gas, Wafa’s correspondent reported. No injuries were reported. The forces later withdrew and took up positions along the road connecting the town to nearby Burqa.

World Security Conflict Politics Commodities West Bank settler violence olive harvest Palestinian farmers Israeli military raid Nablus

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