Israeli settlers attack European delegation convoy in West Bank, beat French mayor
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Israeli settlers attacked a convoy carrying a European diplomatic delegation, including the French consul and a French mayor, during raids on the olive harvest in the West Bank village of Taybeh. Images from the incident showed a diplomat lying on the ground and damage to a vehicle, while witnesses reported that the French mayor was beaten during the assault.
The Israel Defense Forces condemned the attack as 'severe' and stated that the diplomatic delegation had not coordinated their visit to Taybeh. Israeli police have launched an investigation into the incident.
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Times of Israel (IL)Emphasized uncoordinated diplomatic visit and official IDF condemnation alongside police investigation.
France 24 (FR)Highlighted eyewitness accounts of the physical assault on the French mayor.
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