West Bank & Jerusalem
Settlers beat two Palestinian women picking olives near Tulkarm
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Settlers attacked and beat two Palestinian women, including an elderly woman, on Tuesday while they harvested olives in Beit Leed, east of Tulkarm in the northern West Bank, Shehab Wire reported. Both women sustained injuries in the incident.
The attack occurred during olive picking season in agricultural areas near the town. No further details were immediately available about the circumstances or identities of those involved.
