Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian fields near Hebron

Wafa– Jewish settlers Wednesday set fire to nearly 20 dunums of Palestinian fields near Bani Na'im, a town east of Hebron, according to the civil defense in Hebron.

A spokesman for the civil defense said that settlers from the Israeli settlement of Kiryat Arba set fire to vineyards, peaches, plum and olive fields causing severe financial loss to Palestinian farmers. Read more