HEBRON: Israeli occupation forces today detained a Palestinian man while settlers attacked Palestinian properties in Masafer Yatta, located to the south of Hebron, according to local sources.
The occupying Israeli forces detained the young man Ali Al-Najada after breaking into and thoroughly searching his house in the Arab Al-Najada area in Musafer Yatta.
Israeli forces also searched and inspected several houses in the said area and tampered with their contents.
Sources said that a group of Israeli settlers further sneaked into al- Ghazi community, where they damaged citizens’ property and trees, and cut down a fence belonging to local resident Muhammad Makhamra.
Settlers also broke into the houses of two Palestinians in the village of Susiya in Masafer Yatta of and threatened to kill them if they did not leave their homes.
In a related context, Israeli occupation forces also raided several neighborhoods in the city of Hebron, chased Palestinian youths and raided a commercial shop belonging to a local fa
mily.
Forces also raided the town of Al-Dhaheriya, south of the city, where they stationed and deployed their military forces in the allays and streets of several areas.
Source: Palestine news and Information Agency – WAFA