When the Palestinian villagers refused to leave, the illegal settlers began beating them, disregarding the presence of children and women.
Every October during the olive season, Abdullah Samhan heads with his family to their land in the village of Al-Lubban Al-Gharbi, west of Ramallah, to pick olives.
At the beginning of last month, he and his family were filled with joy as they headed to their land to kick-start the olive harvest season.
However, this joyful experience quickly turned distressing, as the illegal settlers had other plans for this Palestinian family.
Over 50 armed Israeli illegal settlers attacked Palestinian families on the western side of the village, in an attempt to force them to leave at gunpoint. …more
