Attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank have risen sharply since the 7 October terror attacks by Hamas – and international volunteers defending Palestinian civilians are also increasingly being targeted. French academic Albane Buriel tells RFI she was assaulted with iron bars while taking part in a "protective presence" mission with an Israeli NGO.
Buriel moves slowly because she is in pain. She points to the very large bruise on her back.
