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Palestinian Arab Rioters Attack Israelis During Olive Harvest, Injuring Several
On Friday morning, hundreds of Palestinians and activists clashed with Israelis near the villages of Abu Falah and al-Mughayyir in the Binyamin region during the olive harvest. The Binyamin Regional Council stated that the Palestinian Authority actively led the confrontation, noting that PA vehicles were present in the area, which is designated as Area B where Israel holds security responsibility.
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What happened
- 01Hundreds of Palestinians and activists clashed with Israelis near Abu Falah and al-Mughayyir on Friday morning during the olive harvest.
- 02The Binyamin Regional Council accused the Palestinian Authority of direct involvement, citing the presence of PA vehicles in Area B.
- 03Rioters launched fireworks directly at Israelis, threw stones, and set fire to farmland belonging to Jewish residents.
- 04Several Israelis sustained light injuries while attempting to extinguish the fire on their agricultural land.
- 05Several activists were also reportedly injured during the confrontations before security forces arrived.
- 06The Binyamin Regional Council had previously warned of planned provocations by far-left activists to generate campaign content.
- 07IDF and Border Police forces were deployed to the scene to disperse the rioters and restore order.
According to Israel National News, the rioters set fire to farmland belonging to Jewish residents. When residents arrived to extinguish the blaze, they were attacked with stones and rocks. Video footage from the scene showed individuals launching fireworks directly at Israelis, while journalists documented the events behind them.
Several Israelis sustained light injuries during the attacks, and reports indicate that several activists were also injured. The Binyamin Regional Council had previously warned of planned provocations by far-left activists during the harvest, claiming the goal was to generate content for a campaign against Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria.
IDF and Border Police forces were dispatched to the scene to disperse the rioters and restore order. Border Police forces successfully dispersed those involved and restored quiet to the area.
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