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Clashes after prayers in the West Bank

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ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />STORY: Palestinians clashed with Israeli security forces on Friday following prayers that were held in a field of olive trees near the village of Silwad.<br/> <br />The prayers had been held in the field as an act of solidarity for a Palestinian man who was attacked by Israeli settlers from the near by town of Ofra on Thursday.<br/> <br />The man who is recovering in hospital was attacked as he worked alone on a property he was building.<br/> <br />As the Palestinian men walked away after praying, youths began to throw stones at the Israeli soldiers who were monitoring the prayer gathering.<br/> <br />The soldiers responded with several rounds of tear gas as the Palestinian youths blocked the road with large boulders to stop the army jeeps from getting near them.<br/> <br />Near the West Bank town Hebron on Friday, a small group of Palestinians marched to demand the release of a man from Israeli detention.<br/> <br />As they walked together, holding placards and chanting, Isr

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