Jerusalem:On Sunday evening, colonists attacked residents' homes in a Bedouin community in the al-Tibna area, near Khan al-Ahmar, southeast of occupied Jerusalem. The attack involved pelting the residents with stones, prompting the local inhabitants to confront the colonists and force them to withdraw.
According to Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA – English, the Jerusalem Governorate reported that the attack originated from one of the settlement outposts established in the area. The colonists specifically targeted the homes of residents within the community.
The Bedouin community near Khan al-Ahmar often faces assaults by colonists, including attacks on residential clusters and harassment of inhabitants. These actions are part of ongoing efforts to displace Bedouin communities from the area. The Khan al-Ahmar region is considered a primary target for settlement expansion due to its strategic location east of Jerusalem, along the road connecting Jerusalem and Jericho.