West Bank & Jerusalem
Settlers attack elderly man southeast of Bethlehem
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
TOP News Brief
An elderly man sustained bruises and wounds Monday after settlers assaulted him in the Abu Anjeim area, southeast of Bethlehem, Shehab Wire reported. The victim required treatment for injuries inflicted during the attack in the rural community south of the city.
The assault occurred as Israeli occupation forces simultaneously conducted a raid on the Birk Suleiman tourist zone, located further south in the Bethlehem governorate. The dual incidents marked a continuation of tensions in the region.
