Bethlehem: Colonists uprooted barbed wire today, Tuesday, surrounding lands in the village of Al-Rashayda, east of Bethlehem. Local sources told WAFA correspondent that colonists stormed the "Baniyat Sahba" area, north of Al-Rashayda, and began uprooting barbed wire surrounding lands situated between Al-Rashayda and the "Ma'ale Amos" settlement-lands owned by residents of Al-Rashayda and Al-Ta'amra.
According to Palestine News and Information Agency - WAFA, it is noteworthy that colonists had pitched a tent in the area four days ago in an attempt to establish a settlement outpost. Recently, they have escalated their attacks against the residents of Al-Rashayda village, including assaults on homes and shepherds, as well as the theft of sheep. This series of incidents has further heightened tensions in the area, impacting the daily lives of the local residents.