Wednesday, March 2, 2011

West Bank: Israeli settlers have attacked Palestinians

Israeli extremist settlers, enraged by clashes with police Monday, Tuesday morning attacked with stones by Palestinians in the Hebron area (southern West Bank), officials said Palestinian security sources. In Hebron, a Palestinian child aged 6 years was injured when a settler ran him over with his car before fleeing, said the Palestinian security services.

A group of settlers threw stones at Palestinian vehicles traveling near the Beit Haggai settlement, near Hebron, the source said. Other Jewish extremists have shattered the window of a merchant of the old city of Hebron, witnesses said. When asked by the, settlers have confirmed that "there Tuesday morning incident sporadic anti-Palestinian in Judea and Samaria (West Bank)".

The most extremist settlers often practice a policy of retaliation - said the "price" - which is to take revenge on Palestinian targets every time the Israeli authorities take measures deemed hostile to settlement. On Monday, violent clashes between Israeli police and settlers in the settlements of Havat Gilad, near Nablus, where the army has dismantled illegal settlements.

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