Settlers Attack A Palestinian Town In Northern West Bank And Destroy Property And Trees

Friday April 30, 2010 00:38 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News & Agencies

A group of Israeli settlers attacked on Thursday the town of Huwara, in northern West Bank, and destroyed olive trees and property.

Armed Israeli setters in the West Bank – file photo by Michael Ramallah

The settlers started their attack by setting fire to olive crops owned by the town residents. Later settlers attacked the town public park and destroyed it totally.

Before residents managed to force them to leave; the settlers also damaged one home in the town. The armed settler came from the nearby settlement of Yitzhak located near Huwara.

There are half a million Israeli settlers living in West Bank settlements. According to international all West Bank settlement are illegal.

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