2024-07-31 · Khirbet an-Nahla, Bethlehem

Armed settlers shoot two and beat nine farmers repairing a wall in Khirbet an-Nahla

ShootingAssaultStone-throwingProperty damageNo arrestsAwaiting review

Armed settlers believed to be from a nearby settlement attacked Palestinian farmers in Khirbet an-Nahla, Bethlehem governorate, as they repaired a stone wall the settlers had damaged earlier. They shot and injured two Palestinians and assaulted nine others with sticks and stones, and damaged three parked vehicles. Israeli forces intervened, fired tear gas to disperse everyone and confiscated the vehicles, which the owners retrieved after midnight.

Location

Approximate: village

How it was located: Approximate location south of Bethlehem; exact location not given in source.

Victims and damage

Injured
11
Killed
0
Damage
Three parked vehicles damaged (then confiscated by Israeli forces)

Perpetrators

Army
Soldiers took part

Legal outcome

No legal steps recorded.

Sources

  1. OCHA oPt – Humanitarian Situation Update #201 | West Bank

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