Settlers Assault Palestinian Mayor in West Bank

Date: 24 September 2025 - 21:40

News ID: ۱۴۳۸۷۱

RAMALLAH (Dispatches) -- Israeli settlers have assaulted Mahmoud Barham, the mayor of Beita in the occupied West Bank, and a municipal official, according to local media.
Wafa news agency reported that the two were inspecting projects on Mount Qamas, located east of the town near Nablus, when they were attacked by settlers. The settlers reportedly destroyed and smashed the officials’ municipality-owned vehicle, after physically assaulting the two men and causing them to sustain bruises.