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Wed 15 Mar 2023 7:56 pm - Jerusalem Time

Updated | Settlers attack citizens in Hebron

Ramallah - "Jerusalem" dot com - Today, Wednesday, settlers attacked sheep shepherds and forced them to leave their pastures in the "Al Thaghla" area in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron.


Local sources reported that an armed group of "Tsekhar Man" settlers, established on citizens' lands east of Yatta, attacked sheep herders in the "Al-Thala" area near Wadi Al-Jawaya in Masafer Yatta, chased their livestock, and forced them to leave their pastures by force.


It is noteworthy that the occupation and settlers escalate their attacks on shepherds and farmers at this time of the year, to prevent them from cultivating them, and depriving them of access to pastures, with the aim of striking livestock, the only source of income for hundreds of families and families that live in these areas, and pastures are an essential source of feeding their herds. .


In another context, a group of settlers from the "Gush Etzion" settlement bloc attacked a house on the main street in the "Beit Zata" area of the town of Beit Ummar, belonging to Youssef Yaqoub Al-Wahidi and his brothers, and smashed the windows.


And local sources reported that the settlers smashed the windows of a vehicle belonging to the citizen, Ayman Abdel Aziz Al-Hatawi, while it was parked in front of his house on the main street.


The settlers also attacked Mohammed Jamil Awad (54 years old), while he was grazing his sheep, and beat him.



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Updated | Settlers attack citizens in Hebron

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