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Security sources: Settlers attack Palestinian village Jalud
Jpost.com ^ | 1/2/13 | Tova Lazaroff

Posted on 01/02/2013 1:41:35 PM PST by Nachum

Some 20 settlers entered the Palestinian village of Jalud near the Esh Kodesh outpost on Wednesday night, threw stones at windows and attacked a child, according to security sources.

The child was lightly injured and taken to the hospital.

Incidents such as this, a security source said, are viewed very seriously. They undermine safety in the area, and divert the IDF and Border Police’s attention, a source said.

The source noted that the IDF was still investigating the incident, which stemmed from a land dispute between the Esh Kodesh outpost and nearby Palestinian villages, including Jalud.

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TOPICS: Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: attack; security; settlers; sources

1 posted on 01/02/2013 1:41:43 PM PST by Nachum
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To: Nachum

I doubt it was a case of bored settlers. Probably more like in football where the player who gets flagged is typically not the one who shoved but rather the one who shoved back.


2 posted on 01/02/2013 1:44:26 PM PST by fso301
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To: Nachum

I didnt know they celebrated Hallowe’en


3 posted on 01/02/2013 1:47:09 PM PST by shalom aleichem
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To: Nachum

They should use guns next time.


4 posted on 01/02/2013 3:00:04 PM PST by ConservativeInPA
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