Israeli troops attacked activists protesting in the occupied West Bank’s expulsion-threatened Masafer Yatta area on Friday, witnesses and sources said. The activists were marching against apartheid and colonisation “at the entrance” of Al-Tuwana village when they were “assaulted and beaten up”, official Palestinian news agency Wafa reported, citing the witnesses and sources. Villagers, rights defenders and allies from abroad joined the demonstration, holding Palestinian flags and signs critical of Israel’s system of apartheid. Local activist Rateb Jabour said the Israeli troops’ violence and o…