West Bank, March 6, 2010 (Pal Telegraph)- Four Palestinians from Iraq Burin village, south of Nablus in the West Bank, were injured by Israeli rubber-coated steel bullets, when they confronted a group of settlers attempting to break into the village.
Eyewitnesses said that there were many cases of suffocation as a result of Israeli occupation forces firing tear gas bombs at the citizens.
For his part, Ghassan Douglas, head of the settlements' file in the northern part of the West Bank, said: "A number of settlers from Bracha settlement attacked the village from the east, provoking the citizens' anger."
Douglas added that Israeli occupation army fired towards the citizens, leading to multiple injuries.
Tension and clashes have mounted in Iraq Burin village, between Palestinian citizens and settlers trying to take over the village.
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