RAMALLAH — Illegal
Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank
razed 15 dunums of Palestinian lands in the Khallet Taha area, southwest of
Hebron. The settlers were supported by Israeli police as they set up two tents
on the vandalized lands.
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Ratib Jbour, the coordinator of the People's
Committee Against the Wall and Settlements in the southern West Bank, reported that the
settlers from the Nagahot settlement not only vandalized the Palestinian lands
but also assaulted shepherds in the area, forcing them to leave at gunpoint,
the Jordan News Agency, Petra reported.
In a separate incident,
settlers also started leveling lands in the northern West Bank, specifically south of Nablus. Ghassan Daghlas, the
official in charge of the
settlement file in the northern West Bank, stated
that settler bulldozers vandalized several lands between the towns of Aqraba
and Majdal Ben Fadel.
Furthermore, armed settlers stormed Al Mughayyir, a village
northeast of Ramallah. During the incident, they burned a vehicle and damaged
the tires of several other Palestinian cars. The Al Mughayyir Village Council
reported that the
settlers caused various damages and left racist slogans
calling for violence against Arabs and the expulsion of Palestinians from their
lands.
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