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Israeli settlers attack olive pickers, injure three

RAMALLAH, November 5, 2016 (WAFA) – Israeli settlers Saturday attacked and wounded three Palestinians who were picking olives in the Ramallah-area village of Janieh, according to local and medical sources.

Palestinians said settlers from the settlement of Talmon, built on expropriated Janieh village land, attacked the farmers who were attending to their olive trees.

Red Crescent sources said three people were injured between moderate and serious when settlers assaulted them as they were picking olives.

One person, identified as Saber Abu Fkheideh, was hit in the head and was reported in serious condition, while his brother Hasan and his cousin, Mohammad, received moderate injuries.

M.A.

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