HEBRON: Colonial Israeli settlers today attacked the home of an elderly Palestinian woman and severely assaulted her in the village of Maghayir Al-Ubaid in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron.

Shehada Makhamra, her son, told WAFA that a group of Israeli settlers from the illegal colony of Hafat Maon, which was built on citizens’ lands and property south of Hebron, broke into our house, severally beat up my mother Nuzhat Al-Najjar, 75, and stole three sheep.

Settlers also detained Makhamra`s two siblings during the raid.

Source: Palestine news and Information Agency – WAFA