2025-12-26 · 01:00 · Deir Dibwan, Ramallah and al-Bireh · Area B
Settlers tie up farm workers, steal 148 sheep and injure 12 in Deir Dibwan
AssaultLivestock theftShootingProperty damageNo arrestsAwaiting review
At about 1 a.m., masked settlers, some armed, cut the electricity, broke into a Palestinian farm in Deir Dibwan, tied up and assaulted two sleeping workers and stole 148 sheep, according to OCHA. Around noon dozens of masked settlers attacked Palestinians ploughing land and people who had gathered, shooting a man in the leg and beating nine people, including four children and a 70-year-old man, with clubs and metal chains. In total 12 people were injured and livestock, two tractors and two vehicles were stolen. The settlers came from an outpost on the town's southern outskirts.
Location
Approximate: village
How it was located: Approximate; farm near the southern outskirts of Deir Dibwan
Victims and damage
- Injured
- 12
- Killed
- 0
- Damage
- 148 sheep, other livestock, two tractors and two vehicles stolen; electricity cut
Perpetrators
- Settlement or outpost of origin
- Outpost on the southern outskirts of Deir Dibwan
- Army
- Not known
Legal outcome
No legal steps recorded.
Sources
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