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Palestine: Israeli settlers hurl stones at a Palestinian car near Hebron

11-03-2013

IMEMC & Agencies:

A number of extremist Israeli settlers of the Ma’on illegal settlement, built on Palestinian lands that belong to residents of Yatta town south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, hurled stones at a Palestinian car causing excessive damage but no injuries.

Rateb Al-Jabour, Coordinator of the Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements in Yatta, told the Palestine News & Info Agency (WAFA) that the settlers hurled stones at the car of Shaher Hamamda, 40, as he and his family were driving on Road 60 in the area.

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers installed a roadblock at the entrance of Sa’ir town, north of Hebron, stopped and searched several vehicles, and violently attacked a number of residents.

Earlier on Sunday, the army kidnapped former political prisoner, Issa Ali Awad, 25, from Beit Ummar near Hebron, as he was heading to his work. He was moved the Asqalan Prison.

Also on Sunday, the army kidnaped two Palestinians from Ras Al-‘Amoud in occupied East Jerusalem, and in Jerusalem’s Old City.

The two have been identified as Salem Mahmoud Abu Thiab, 21, from Silwan, and Mahmoud Khaled Miqdad, from Bab Hatta area, in the old city.

They were both moved to the Al-Maskobiyya interrogation facility in the city, while Miqdad was release later on, but was ordered to return to the interrogation center on Monday for further interrogation.


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