HEBRON, June 8, 2025 (WAFA) – A Palestinian man sustained injuries and bruises on Sunday after being severely beaten by Israeli colonists in Masafer Yatta south of Hebron.

Israeli forces also detained another Palestinian attempting to stop an attack against his home and property.

Anti-colonial settlement activist Osama Makhameh told WAFA that armed Israeli colonists brutally attacked a man while he was herding livestock near Khirbet Hraibat al-Nabi in Masafer Yatta. The man sustained various injuries and was transferred to the hospital for treatment.

Meanwhile, Israeli soldiers detained a resident of Khillet al-Dabe in Masafer Yatta after he confronted colonists who had vandalized the fence surrounding his home and allowed their livestock to graze on his agricultural land."

Israeli forces also sealed off the entrance to a home belonging to the Idris family in Jaber neighborhood, near the illegal colonial settlement of Kiryat Arba, built on privately owned Palestinian land east of Hebron.

T.R.