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Three Palestinian shepherds said hospitalized after settlers pepper-spray them
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Palestinian Red Crescent Society says five Palestinians were injured, three of whom were hospitalized, in a settler attack near the shepherding community of Ras al-Ahmar in the northern West Bank’s Jordan Valley.
WAFA, the Palestinian Authority’s official news agency, says the shepherds were taking livestock out to graze when a group of settlers pepper-sprayed them and banished them from the area.
The IDF does not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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