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Settlers attack school in Hebron

Written by admin  •  Thursday, 22.05.2008, 00:00
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A student and a teacher injured during a settlers’ attack on Hebron school

One Palestinian student and one teacher were injured when Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian school located in the old part of the southern West Bank city of Hebron on Thursday.


Israeli armed settlers attacking Palestinian civilians homes in Hebron, IMEMC news

Palestinian sources said a group of settlers attacked the Ibrahemiyiah School, and threw empty glass bottles and stones at the students and their teachers. Medical sources said that one student and one teacher sustained light wounds.

Atta Al Fourock, the headmaster of the school told reporters that his school is attacked regularly by the Israeli settlers living illegaly in the old part of Hebron city.

He added that his school was founded in 1913, and hosts about 350 Palestinian students between the ages of 6 to 13 years old.

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