Israeli Police Injured in Clashes with Settlers Near Jericho; Minister Ben-Gvir Accused of Hostility
Translated & summarized from Panet by baba
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- Three police officers injured in clashes with settlers near Jericho.
- A police vehicle was damaged during the incident.
- National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir arrived at the scene.
- Ben-Gvir reportedly acted tensely and ignored police officers.
- Demonstrators chanted anti-police slogans.
Three Israeli police officers were injured during confrontations with settlers at the Mitzpe Jericho settlement near Jericho, according to Hebrew media reports. One officer sustained a broken nose, another a broken hand, and a third officer suffered unspecified injuries. A police vehicle was also damaged by a knife. No further arrests have been made in connection with the alleged assault on the officers. The police have not yet released details of the incident, which occurred yesterday. Hebrew media outlet Walla reported that National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir arrived at the scene later. According to a police officer present, Ben-Gvir acted in a "forceful and tense" manner towards the police officers, "clearly ignoring them" before addressing the crowd. The officer also stated that demonstrators chanted slogans at the police, including "You are Nazis."
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