Sunday, June 19, 2011

Israeli settlers beat Palestinian in Hebron

Ma’an -- A group of Israeli settlers harshly beat a young Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank, medics said.

Anas Hashem Abu Al-Halawa, 21, came under attack while walking in central Hebron, Red Crescent official Naser Qabaja said.

The incident, on Shuhada street, left Abu Al-Halawa with extensive bruising. He was admitted to the government hospital.