Israeli settlers, Palestinians clash



NABLUS  - Dozens of Palestinians and Israeli settlers clashed on Tuesday in the occupied West Bank after a building was set ablaze in a settlement outpost, police and witnesses said. Palestinians in the northern West Bank village of Faraata, near Nablus, said about 50 settlers hurled stones at a house after the fire in nearby Havat Gilad outpost that totally gutted a settler home. "It was completely destroyed, but no victim was reported, except for a dog that died in the disaster," a police statement said of the blaze.

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