Israeli settlers attacked several homes of Palestinian shepherds and injured two Palestinians in Kisan village, east of occupied Bethlehem on Wednesday morning, March 29, 2023.

Palestinian activist Ahmed Ghazal reported that Israeli settlers invaded the homes of Palestinian shepherds in Kisan and wreaked havoc on their properties.

He appointed out that Israeli settlers attacked and injured the elderly Palestinian man Ali Abayyat, 70, and his son Jihad, in his thirties.

Israeli settlers, protected by Israeli occupation forces, regularly attack Palestinian families in Kisan, their homes, lands, and properties.

The settlers’ attacks included shooting attacks, assaults, chases, sheep chases, and land theft.

About 700,000 Israeli settlers live currently in more than 200 settlements built on Palestinian lands.

Palestinian figures showed that Israeli forces and settlers carried out about 151 attacks against Palestinian families and their properties in the occupied West Bank in February 2023.

The attacks included assaulting Palestinians, uprooting trees, razing lands, seizing properties, burning and vandalizing vehicles, and closing roads.