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Monday, January 3, 2022
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Monday, January 3, 2022
Homesh settlers said to target nearby village, vandalize homes, cemetery
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Yesh Din rights group says settlers from the illegal Homesh outpost attacked Palestinians in the neighboring village of Burka, damaging several homes and vandalizing graves at the local cemetary.
IDF troops arrived at the scene and fired rubber bullets and teargas to disperse the Palestinian locals who gathered in response to the attack, Yesh Din says.
Three Burka residents were injured in the altercation.
מתנחלים שהגיעו ממאחז חומש תקפו בבורקה וגרמו נזק לבתי תושבים ולבית הקברות המקומי; חיילים שהגיעו לאזור ירו כדורי גומי וגז מדמיע לכיוון הפלסטינים; 3 תושבי בורקה נפצעו. pic.twitter.com/v3zRFhHa4O
— Lior Amihai (@lioramihai) January 3, 2022
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