Jewish settlers and troops attack Urif villagers in Nablus

4 نوفمبر/تشرين الثاني 2012 الساعة . 01:45 م   بتوقيت القدس

A Palestinian young man was injured and another was detained on Saturday evening during attacks by Jewish settlers and troops in Urif village south of Nablus city.

According to Quds Press, a group of fanatic Jewish settlers from the nearby settlement Yitzhar went on the rampage through the village attacking its residents and damaging property.

Eyewitnesses told it that a 19-year-old boy named Walid Al-Safadi was badly injured in his head by the settlers.

They added that a force of Israeli troops violently stormed the village to protect the Jewish assailants and clashed with the young men who were defending themselves and homes.

The troops attacked the young men and fired a barrage of rubber bullets and tear gas grenades before they withdraw from the village taking with them one of the young men in chain.