Israeli settlers storm Nablus holy site
Israeli settlers broke into the holy site of Joseph's Tomb, east of Nablus in the occupied West Bank at dawn on Friday, and clashed with Palestinians.
Israeli settlers and Palestinian residents threw stones at each other before they were removed from the area by Palestinian Authority police, according to Israel's Walla news site.
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