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HEBRON (Ma'an) -- Settlers attacked a vehicle in the Hebron town of Dura on Saturday, official news agency Wafa reported.

Settlers from Nahal Negohot attacked a service taxi and its passengers near Dura, with the transit vehicle managing to escape, locals told Wafa.

Settler attacks against Palestinians and their property is systematic in the occupied West Bank with the perpetrators rarely facing prosecution.

Five Palestinians were wounded on Friday morning after a group of settlers threw stones at their bus near Ramallah, witnesses said.

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HEBRON, September 1, 2012 (WAFA) – A group of settlers Saturday attacked a Palestinian vehicle west of Dura, a town south of Hebron, according to local and security sources.

They told WAFA settlers from Negohot settlement, southwest of Hebron, attacked a Transit van and attempted to attack the passengers inside it, however, the van managed to flee.

Meanwhile, Israeli forces raided an area in central of Hebron city and inspected several houses, one of which belonging to released prisoner Ssafwan al-O’wiwi.

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On Monday, a group of Israeli settlers attacked an elderly man from Khirbet Bir Al-Idd village, near Hebron, medics and the Israeli army said.

Eight residents of the illegal Mitzpe Yair attacked Ismail Ibrahim al-Adra, 65, and then fled the scene, locals told Ma'an.