7-year-old Israeli boy hurt as stones hurled in West Bank; settlers clash with Palestinians

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Medics and soldiers treat a young Israeli boy who was hurt in a stone-throwing attack near Huwara in the West Bank, October 13, 2022. (Rescuers Without Borders)
Medics and soldiers treat a young Israeli boy who was hurt in a stone-throwing attack near Huwara in the West Bank, October 13, 2022. (Rescuers Without Borders)

A 7-year-old Israeli boy is lightly hurt after Palestinians hurled stones at Israeli vehicles in the Huwara area in the northern West Bank, medics say.

The Rescuers Without Borders emergency service says another two children are treated for anxiety following the attack.

According to Palestinian media reports and footage published online, dozens of settlers from the nearby settlement of Yitzhar arrived at the scene and clashed with Palestinians in response.

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