Video: Israeli settlers storm Hebron's Old City under protection of Israeli forces
Illegal Israeli settlers entered Hebron's Old City under the protection of Israeli forces, with footage showing heavily armed soldiers clearing Palestinian residents from streets and public areas to allow the settlers to move through the area.
Videos from the scene show settlers roaming the Old City while Israeli forces imposed restrictions on local Palestinian movement.
The incident comes amid growing concern over expanding illegal settler activity and tighter Israeli control in Hebron's historic centre.
Illegal Israeli settlers entered Hebron's Old City under the protection of Israeli forces, with footage showing heavily armed soldiers clearing Palestinian residents from streets and public areas to allow the settlers to move through the area.
Videos from the scene show settlers… pic.twitter.com/RPYAwgMDa7
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