2024-10-11 · Khallet al-Louza, Bethlehem
Armed settlers beat six farmers in Khallet al-Louza olive groves, four hospitalised
AssaultDamage to olive treesProperty damageNo arrestsAwaiting review
Armed settlers believed to be from the Giv'at Eitam outpost physically assaulted six Palestinian farmers working in their olive groves in Khallet al-Louza, Bethlehem governorate. Four were injured and taken to hospital. The settlers vandalised three surveillance cameras, damaged an agricultural room, a fence and a stone wall, and destroyed 18 olive and grape trees. Israeli forces arrived afterwards and evacuated the settlers.
Location
Approximate: village
How it was located: Approximate: area near the Giv'at Eitam outpost south of Bethlehem; exact location not given in source.
Victims and damage
- Injured
- 4
- Killed
- 0
- Damage
- Three surveillance cameras, an agricultural room, a fence and a stone wall damaged; 18 olive and grape trees destroyed
Perpetrators
- Settlement or outpost of origin
- Giv'at Eitam outpost
- Army
- Soldiers present, did not intervene
Legal outcome
No legal steps recorded.
Sources
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