Middle East Focus: IDF Facing a Jewish Intifada, Settlers Stone the Legions………..
IDF Facing a Jewish Intifada, Settlers Stone the Legions………..
“The military said about 100 settlers threw rocks and attacked soldiers as they tried to stop the settlers entering a Palestinian village. One soldier was injured in the face by a thrown bottle. Residents of the settlement of Yitzhar were quoted by Israeli media as saying the soldiers harrassed them as they tried to visit the area. Israeli citizens from the area of Yitzhar tried to enter the nearby village of Madma in the northern West Bank on Tuesday evening, the military said in a statement. Soldiers tried to set up a military zone, but more settlers arrived and pelted them with rocks, it said. "Violence and raising hands up against IDF [Israeli Defence Forces] soldiers is crossing the line in an intolerable manner," the statement said. ………..”
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