West Bank & Jerusalem
Settlers attack farmers in Qaffin, abduct three near Tulkarm
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Settlers backed by Israeli occupation forces attacked farmers in Qaffin, north of Tulkarm, on Saturday, according to Shehab Wire. Local sources said the assailants struck in the Dahr al-Abd area, stealing olive crops and harvesting equipment before abducting three of the farmers.
The incident occurred as Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank face recurring confrontations with settlers during the harvest season.
