JERICHO: Scores of Israeli colonists today raided al-Malihat Arab community, northwest of Jericho.
Hassan Mleihat, the supervisor of the Al-Baidar organization for defending the rights of the Bedouins, said that a group of colonists raided the said community, where they attempted to run over a herd of sheep owned by local resident Suleiman Mleihat.
Earlier yesterday, colonists ran over and killed dozens of sheep and caused injuries to several others belonging to the same resident.
Al-Malihat Arab community depends mainly on raising and grazing livestock for its source of income.
Source: Palestine news and Information Agency – WAFA