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APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Nablus - 11 March. Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli forces in Beit Dajan village against settlement.
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Nablus - 11 March. Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli forces in Beit Dajan village against settlement. STORYLINE: Israeli forces today cracked down on anti-land-pillage protests in Beita and Beit Dajan towns, south and east of Nablus, injuring at least eight Palestinians, according to medical sources. Israeli forces violently dispersed Palestinians who continued to converge atop Jabal Sabih (Sabih Mountain), near Beita town, to confront plans to rebuilt the evacuated colonial settlement outpost of Givat Eviatar. Palestinian Red Crescent (PRC) confirmed that PRC medics treated three people who sustained rubber-coated steel bullet injuries, including a 12-year-old boy, at the scene. Meanwhile, the soldiers attacked the participants of the rally called for to defend Palestinian-owned land threatened with confiscation, east of Beit Dajan, to make room for Israeli colonial settlement construction. PRC said that its medics provided treatment for five protestors who suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation. In almost a month, some eight Palestinians from the town were killed and over 620 others were injured while trying to oust the colonial settler outpost built atop Mount Sabih or Sbeih. In addition to Mount Sabih, Israeli forces have erected another colonial settlement outpost atop Mount Al-Arma, north of Beita, a few months ago, as both mounts enjoy a strategic location as they overlook the Jordan Valley, a fertile strip of land running west along the Jordan River which makes up approximately 30% of the West Bank. The construction of the two colonial outposts atop Mount Sabih, south of Beita, and Mount Al-Arma, north of the town, besides to a bypass road to the west is an Israeli measure to push Palestinian villages and towns into crowded enclaves, ghettos, surrounded by walls, settlements and military installations, and disrupt their geographic con
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