HEBRON, August 10, 2018 (WAFA) – Extremist Israeli settlers assaulted on Friday a number of anti-settlement activists as well as homes in the neighborhood of Tel Rumeida in Hebron, southern West Bank, according to local sources.

Murad Amr, coordinator of the Youth Against Settlement campaign, said a number of settlers accompanied by soldiers assaulted activists of the campaign while they were on a volunteering day carrying out cleaning and maintenance works in the area.

Amr added that the settlers also assaulted some homes in the area where the YAS activists were carrying out the maintenance works.

Some 800 Jewish settlers are living in the heart of Hebron, in southern West Bank, and do carry out sabotage acts against Palestinians and their property at times.

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