Israeli settler attack in Masafer Yatta injures three Palestinians

Three Palestinians have been injured in a settler attack in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, according to Wafa news agency.

Local activist Osama Makhamra said settlers targeted the community of Rujum I‘li, leaving three people wounded, including a child. All those injured were from the al-Adra family.

Israeli forces present at the scene also detained three individuals, including two residents and a female foreign activist.

Settlers also assaulted herders and attempted to seize livestock, while attacks were reported in the nearby communities of Khallet Amira and Umm al-Qubur.

Several Palestinians were also treated for tear gas inhalation during the incident.