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Occupation Forces Detain Two Palestinians as Colonists Assault Foreign Activist Near Hebron

Hebron: Israeli occupation forces detained two Palestinians in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, on Tuesday, while colonists assaulted a foreign activist who was documenting the attacks.

According to Palestine News and Information Agency - WAFA, local sources reported that the two Palestinians arrested were Hamouda Hamdan al-Harini and Qassam Nimr al-Harini. The colonists assaulted the foreign activist, who was filming events in the villages and hamlets scattered throughout Masafer Yatta.

Media activist Osama Makhamra stated that colonists released their sheep into agricultural lands and around Palestinian homes in the village of Suya in Masafer Yatta, damaging crops.