Israeli Activists Attacked During Olive Harvest Near Nablus
Translated & summarized from Channel 13 by baba
Israeli left-wing activists were violently attacked by masked youths during an olive harvest near Qusra, resulting in injuries to at least one activist. Seventy-year-old Arale Brillent was hospitalized with broken ribs and facial injuries after being beaten with sticks and stones. The Israeli Police have opened an investigation into the incident, collecting evidence at the scene. The activists were assisting Palestinians with their harvest when the attack occurred.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Masked Israeli youths attacked left-wing activists during an olive harvest near Qusra.
- Seventy-year-old activist Arale Brillent was hospitalized with broken ribs and facial injuries.
- The attackers used sticks and stones during the assault, according to a victim.
- Brillent expressed a determination to continue her activism despite the attack.
- Israeli Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
A violent incident occurred during an olive harvest near the Palestinian village of Qusra, when a group of Israeli left-wing activists, many of them elderly, were brutally attacked by masked Israeli youths. The activists had gathered to assist Palestinians in gathering their olive crop. The attack, which involved sticks and stones, left one activist, 70-year-old Arale Brillent, hospitalized with broken ribs and facial injuries. Brillent described the assault as sudden and vicious, stating that about 15 settlers, masked and dressed in black, emerged from nowhere and began beating them. She characterized the attackers as "brainwashed" and driven by a desire to destroy and harm. Despite her injuries and fear, Brillent expressed determination to continue her civilian activism. The Israeli Police confirmed they opened an investigation into the incident, which they described as a "friction event" near the village of Jalud in the West Bank. Officers from Ariel station, accompanied by IDF forces, collected evidence at the scene to identify the suspects. The investigation is ongoing.
