2024-07-03 · Khallet ad-Daba', Hebron

Night raid on Khallet ad-Daba' in Masafer Yatta: trees burned, residents beaten

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Overnight on 3–4 July 2024, a large group of settlers raided the Masafer Yatta hamlet of Khallet ad-Daba', setting fire to trees and beating residents. The Palestinian Red Crescent reported three injured, an 84-year-old man, a 64-year-old woman and a 13-year-old boy, while residents said more than 20 were hurt.

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Location

Approximate: village

How it was located: Hamlet centroid (Wikipedia 'Khallit al-Dabe''), Masafer Yatta. Attack reportedly extended to nearby Um Fagarah.

Victims and damage

Injured
3
Killed
0
Damage
Olive, grape and fig trees set on fire; in nearby Um Fagarah three vehicles including a fire truck destroyed (ISM).

Perpetrators

Group
Up to 200 settlers (ISM estimate)
Army
Not known

Legal outcome

No legal steps recorded.

Sources

  1. Ynetnews – Settlers raid village south of Hebron, attack Palestinians; child, woman and elderly man injured
  2. International Solidarity Movement – Violence erupts in Massafer Yatta: illegal settlers attack villagers and destroy property

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