Israeli security forces scuffled with Jewish settlers attempting to reclaim a hilltop outpost in the West Bank. Some 30 settlers returned to Maon Farm last Friday, according to a spokesman for the forces, which arrested seven settlers who refused to leave the area. A day later, a group of settlers, hiding near Maon, beat Palestinian farmers with sticks.
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