Dozens of Israeli settlers on Saturday evening closed a Palestinian market in the Old City of al-Khalil and assaulted vegetable sellers.
The PIC reporter said that scores of Israeli settlers on their way to perform Talmudic rituals in the Ibrahimi Mosque stormed al-Kazazin market and closed its gate.
He added that the settlers assaulted some vegetable sellers destroyed their stalls and chanted slogans insulting Arabs.
Israeli settlers have lately stepped up their attacks on the Palestinian citizens and shop owners in the Old City of al-Khalil in an attempt to push them to leave the area and abandon their homes and shops.
