Israeli forces arrest 5 Jewish settlers for rioting in West Bank

JERUSALEM, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli military and police arrested five Israeli settlers on Saturday for rioting near the Jewish settlement of Itamar in the West Bank, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement.

The arrests were made after dozens of Israeli settlers, some of whom were masked, instigated a violent riot, "hurling stones towards the IDF and Israel Border Police forces who arrived at t