Colonists set fire to vehicles, write racist slogans near Hebron

HEBRON: Israeli colonists on Monday set fire to Palestinian-owned vehicles and wrote racist slogans on others, near Khirbet Qalqas, south of Hebron, at dawn on Monday. The occupation forces also stormed the town of Dura and raided the town's cultural center. WAFA correspondent said that the Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Dura with a large number of military vehicles, deployed in the streets of the town, and raided the Dura Martyrs Cultural Center, destroying its contents, seizing pictures and banners and tearing others of the prisoners Mahmoud Abu Saleh and Rateb Al-Hreibat, which had been brought by the town's residents and detainees in preparation for receiving them as they will be released tomorrow from Israeli prisons after spending 22 years in captivity. Armed colonists also burned and wrote racist slogans against Palestinians and Arabs on a number of vehicles in a garage for car parts owned by Salhab family in Khirbet Qalqas, south of the city of Hebron. Source: Palestine News and In formation Agency – WAFA