Settler attacks deprive 160,000 Palestinians of water in central occupied West Bank – Middle East Monitor

A series of attacks by Israeli settlers against the Ein Samia water springs in the central occupied West Bank have caused a temporary halt in pumping operations, depriving thousands of Palestinians in nearby villages and communities from water, Palestinian Ma’an news agency reported.

A public relations official in the Jerusalem Water Authority, Fares Malki told Ma’an that the disruption in pumping and distribution operations over the past few days has…