Settlers Attack Palestinian Village Near Ramallah

Wednesday March 07, 2012 08:08 by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC & Agencies

A group of armed Israeli settlers invaded, on Tuesday evening, Qarawat Bani Zeid village, north of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and attacked several residents causing one injury.

Local sources reported that the armed settlers were aiming at occupying a spring in the village, and that, after arriving at the scene, the settlers attacked several youths who were sitting near the spring.

Resident Amir Jom’a was mildly wounded in the attack, and received treatment by local medics.

The settlers also fired rounds of live ammunition into the air while withdrawing from the village; no injuries were reported.

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