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Wed 15 Mar 2023 9:22 pm - Jerusalem Time

Settlers burn agricultural lands and attack Bedouin communities near Jericho

Ramallah - "Jerusalem" dot com - On Sunday afternoon, settlers set fire to agricultural lands and attacked Bedouin communities near Jericho , in the areas of "Ras Al-Ain" west of Al-Auja, and "Arab Al-Malehat" northwest of Jericho.


The general supervisor of the "Al-Baydar" organization, Hassan Mleihat, told Al-Quds.com: "A group of settlers stormed (Arab Al-Mleihat) and (Ras Al-Ain) and set fire to agricultural lands there."


According to Malehat, "about (20) armed settlers attacked citizens' homes in the (Arab Al-Malehat) area in Al-Maarajat, carried out provocative tours, and threw stones at passing vehicles on the main street.


Malehat confirmed that the residents of the "Ras Al-Ain" and "Arab Al-Malehat" communities are subjected to daily harassment by settlers and the occupation army, with the aim of exploiting the waters of the Auja River adjacent to the community for the benefit of settlement projects.

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Settlers burn agricultural lands and attack Bedouin communities near Jericho