Masked Israelis threw stones at a group of Palestinians harvesting olives near the West Bank town of Turmus Aya, while an Israeli soldier threw a stun grenade on Tuesday afternoon.
The Israeli army told al Times of Israel for troops to arrive on the scene to separate the two camps throwing stones at each other.
The Israelis also set fire to several Palestinian cars during the clash, according to the army and the media.
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In response to footage showing a soldier throwing a stun grenade at the Palestinian side, an army spokesman said that “the security forces in the area have used means of dispersal of the riots to separate the two sides.”
Psychic documentation. Masked men descended from the Geulat Zion outpost and, with the support of the IDF, burned 2 vehicles and attacked with stones a group of men and women who were harvesting olives on Palestinian land near Turmus Aya. The army did not stop them and threw stun grenades at those who threw stones at the attackers The entire event was recorded in a live, 33-minute video The attackers returned to the outpost. pic.twitter.com/RrPbEHInRy
– Yuval Abraham Yuval Abraham (@yuval_abraham) October 25, 2022
In another video, several Israelis can be seen approaching a group of Palestinians and volunteers and then throwing a stone at them, sparking a stone-throwing skirmish as nearby soldiers approached.
Violent clashes between Jews and Palestinians in the area of the village of Turmosaya near Ramallah, against the backdrop of an olive harvest. In the documentation it is possible to see reciprocal stone throwing, when a group of masked Jews threw stones at Palestinians and Israeli and foreign volunteers in the presence of soldiers and were responded to by throwing stones@nurityohanan
Photo: Uriel Eisner pic.twitter.com/78k2ZERohw– here news (@kann_news) October 25, 2022