Settlers Escalate Attacks against Palestinians, Throw Stones on Palestinian Houses and Vehicles near Ramallah

Palestine News & Info Agency - WAFA

RAMALLAH, September 20, 2011 (WAFA) – Tens of settlers from ‘ Beit El’ settlement rallied Tuesday on the outskirts of al-Bireh (Ramallah) northern entrance, in the West Bank, raising Israeli flags and threw stones on Palestinian houses and cars, close to the settlement, according to witnesses.

Witnesses said that the settlers threw stones on Palestinian houses, close to the settlement, as well as cars passing by on Nablus old road, which is close to the settlement.

They added that the settlers retreated into the settlement, after being denied reaching the city by Israeli soldiers who intensified their presence at the settlement’s entrance.