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Violence flares in West Bank as Palestinians stone Israeli car, masked rioters attack olive harvest

Published by The Jerusalem Post · Israel 8 h ago
Violence flares in West Bank as Palestinians stone Israeli car, masked rioters attack olive harvest
The Jerusalem Post

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An Israeli driver was lightly hurt when Palestinians threw rocks at a car near Hebron on Saturday, and five Palestinians were wounded when masked rioters attacked an olive harvest nearby.

Palestinians threw rocks at an Israeli vehicle near the West Bank village of Beit Umar, north of Hebron, on Saturday, according to Israeli media outlets.The rocks smashed the vehicle's windshield, and the driver was lightly injured by the broken glass. Israeli security forces set up roadblocks in the area and immediately began searching for the attackers, according to the reports.Masked Jews arrive with clubs to disrupt Palestinian olive harvestingAlso on Saturday, masked Jewish Israelis armed with clubs were reportedly seen traveling in a pickup truck near the village of Beit Fajar, a short distance from Beit Umar.

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