Israeli army attacks peaceful demonstration west of Ramallah
Thursday November 15, 2007 14:46
by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News

The Israeli army on Thursday attacked a peaceful demonstration, organized by villagers from several villages west of Ramallah, on the settlers' road known as road 443.

Sources at the protest told IMEMC that the protesters marched towards the road, then held midday prayers there, shortyly after which the Israeli army attacked particpants with rifle-butts and batons.
No injuries or kidnappings were reported.
Road 443 cuts through several villages located west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah. Five years ago it was closed for Palestinian use.