An-Najah News - According to a local activist Palestinians, there are concerns over the establishment of new Israeli colonial settlements at the site of a newly-dismantled military camp in Hebron’s Old City

the Israeli occupation authorities started the dismantling of a military camp at Ash-Shuhada Street, which has been closed since the 1994 massacre said Imad Abu Shamsiyya, an activist working with the Youths against Settlements (YAS) an organization that documents human rights abuses carried out by the Israeli military in Hebron.

He voiced his concerns that this could serve as a prelude to the creation of a new colonial settlement at the site of the camp.

 Israeli measures, taken under the guise of security, are intended to entrench Israel’s 53-year-old military occupation of the West Bank.