West Bank & Jerusalem
Settlers kill Palestinian, burn homes in Saʿir attack north of Hebron
Image credit: Maan Wire (EN)
TOP News Brief
The Newsdesk gathers reporting from wire services and primary sources and rewrites every story in-house before publication. How our journalism is made →
Settlers launched an assault on the Hamroush area in Saʿir, north of Hebron, the Ma'an news agency reported. The attack resulted in one Palestinian killed and several others wounded. Homes and property in the area were set ablaze during the incursion.
The incident marked another flare-up of violence between settlers and Palestinians in the northern Hebron region, where such confrontations occur with regularity. Authorities did not immediately provide a comprehensive toll of damage or the identities of those affected.
