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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Several Israelis, Palestinian civilians hurt in clashes in southern West Bank
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Three Israelis are injured in a clash with Palestinians near the West Bank settlement of Ma’ale Amos and the Palestinian town of Kisan, medics say.
The Magen David Adom ambulance service says two of the Israeli civilians are moderately hurt, while the third is lightly hurt.
They are being taken by MDA medics to a hospital for further treatment.
According to Palestinian media reports, masked settlers attacked Palestinians who were harvesting olives in the area.
Several Palestinians are also reported hurt in the clash.
Video of yhe attack by masked settlers, as documented and shared with me by activists on the ground near Kisan, south of Bethlehem. pic.twitter.com/toSlJ7x01B
— Jalal (@JalalAK_jojo) October 19, 2022
There is no immediate comment from the Israeli military on the incident.
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