17.03.2011                      11.Adar ll, 5771

Westjordan-Land:

Palestinians assaulted at settlement as West Bank tensions rise

Unknown assailants attack construction workers in Shiloh amid dispute over the employment of Palestinians in the settlement in the West Bank settlement.

Unknown assailants attacked Palestinian construction workers in the West Bank settlement of Shiloh on Thursday, in the wake of recent tensions over last week's deadly stabbing attack in Itamar, in which five family members were killed.
According to preliminary eyewitness reports, six masked individuals approached two Palestinian construction workers, doused them with pepper spray, striking one of the workers with an iron bar. The worker that was attacked with the bar was treated on site….