15 workers were injured and bruised on Friday when the Israeli occupation forces beat them north of Jericho.

Local sources reported that the occupation police intercepted a vehicle in the town of Al-Auja carrying workers, while they were returning from their workplace in the Dead Sea, and severely beat them.

In turn, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society stated that its crews dealt with 15 injuries to workers, as a result of being severely beaten by the occupation forces near the city of Jericho.