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Settlers attack farmers in Nahalin

Bethlehem – Ma’an – Settlers, protected by the Israeli occupation forces, attacked farmers this afternoon, Saturday, in the town of Nahalin, west of Bethlehem.

The head of the Nahalin Municipal Council, Jamal Najajra, told the official agency that settlers, under the protection of the occupation forces, attacked farmers in the Baniyas area, northeast of the town, which led to the outbreak of confrontations, which included shooting bullets, tear gas canisters, and stun grenades, but no injuries were reported.

It is noteworthy that the settlers, at gunpoint, detained farmers, including children, this morning, in the Baniyas area, while they were plowing their land, which sparked a state of panic and fear among them. Among them were known as: Jamal Muhammad Safi, Nasser Ahmed Safi, Raafat Muhammad Safi, and Muhammad Abdullah Safi. Atef Ahmed Safi, and Ezzat Muhammad Safi.

Source: Maan News Agency