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RAMALLAH, WEST BANK - MAY 15: A wounded Palestinian is treated in an ambulance during clashes outside of Ofer Prison on May 15, 2012 near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Palestinians mark 'Nakba' or 'catastrophe' day on May 15, to remember the thousands of Palestinians who were expelled from their homes.
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Large numbers participate in the funeral of man killed by settler
Palestinian residents from the district of Salfit and the village of Deir Estia participated in large numbers in the funeral of a Palestinian farmer who was run-over on Tuesday by a Jewish settler driving her car to Rafafa settlement near the village.
Eyewitnesses said that Abdul-Muttalib Hakim, 45 years, from the village of Deir Estia died instantly after being hit by the vehicle while he was walking home from his fields where he was picking olives.
The governor of Salfit district and other official and popular figures participated in the funeral. Speeches were made at the funeral in which the high rate of such incidents was condemned, especially that it is believed that many of these incidents are deliberate.
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