Armed settlers attack homes in Beit Ummar, north of Hebron

Armed Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian residents’ homes in the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron, on Tuesday.

The settlers fired live ammunition during the attack. The available information did not specify whether anyone was wounded.

Israeli forces also raided a number of homes in the town. No details were provided about arrests or the reasons for the raids.

The extent of any damage to the homes was not immediately clear, and no further details were available about the sequence of events.