Witnesses in Al-Mughair village, east of Ramallah, denied that the occupation army claimed that two young men tried to stab an Israeli soldier Monday morning.
A number of farmers said that settlers attacked farmers and sheep herders in the plain between the village and the village of Turmus Aya, and demanded that they leave the place, and when they refused, the settlers shot them, and one of the farmers tried to defend himself by means of a scythe used to harvest crops.
They pointed out that the two youths were injured in the abdomen and foot, and were transferred to the Palestine Medical Complex in Ramallah. Pointing out that the occupation soldiers arrived at the site and fired tear gas canisters towards the citizens.
A spokesman for the occupation army claimed earlier, that two young men tried to stab soldiers near the "Amichai" outpost near the Shilo settlement, and the soldiers opened fire towards them.
