A partially burnt Koran is laid against the wall of a mosque that was vandalized in the West Bank village of Beit Fajjar near Bethlehem October 4, 2010. Palestinians accused Jewish settlers of setting fire to the West Bank mosque on Monday, an incident that coincided with U.S. efforts to rescue peace talks halted by a dispute over settlement building.
Credit: Reuters/Ammar Awad
By Douglas Hamilton
BEIT FAJJAR, West Bank | Mon Oct 4, 2010 3:52pm BST
BEIT FAJJAR, West Bank (Reuters) - Jewish settlers opposed to a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians were accused of setting fire to a mosque in the West Bank on Monday, burning the Koran and scrawling threats in Hebrew on its walls.
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