October 26, 2024
At least 12 Palestinians were shot and injured, including a minor and a serious injury, during confrontations that broke out across multiple West Bank districts, said sources.In Jericho, three Palestinians were shot and injured by live fire, including...

At least 12 Palestinians were shot and injured, including a minor and a serious injury, during confrontations that broke out across multiple West Bank districts, said sources.

In Jericho, three Palestinians were shot and injured by live fire, including one seriously, during confrontations that broke out in Aqabet Jaber refugee camp, south of Jericho, said sources at the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS).

PRCS said its crew dealt with three injury cases, including a critical case with gunshot wounds to the chest and thigh.

In the meantime, a 16-year-old minor was shot and injured in the foot by rubber-coated steel bullets, and dozens of others suffocated by tear gas during confrontations that erupted at the northern entrance to the city of Bethlehem, in the southern occupied West Bank.

Similar confrontations took place at the western entrance to the town of Beit Fajar to the south, during which forces attacked residents with stun grenades and tear gas canisters, however, no injuries were reported.

A youth was also shot and injured with live ammunition in the shoulder during confrontations that broke out tonight near the separation barrier to the west of the town of Faroun, south of Tulkarem, in the northern occupied West Bank. Similar clashes took place near the barrier to the west of the town of Zaita, north of Tulkarem.

Three youths were also shot and injured, including two moderate injuries in the lower extremities, during confrontations that broke near the barrier to the west of the town of Attil, north of Tulkarem, according to local sources.

In Hebron, violent clashes broke out between Palestinians and Israeli soldiers manning the military checkpoint placed at the entrance of the town of Beit Ummar to the north of Hebron, during which forces attacked Palestinians with live fire, causing the injury of two youths, which necessitated their transfer to hospital for treatment, said medical and local sources.

In the meantime, two Palestinians, aged 18 and 19 were shot and injured by live ammunition in their lower extremities during confrontations that took place tonight at the northern entrance of al-Bireh city, said security sources.

Source: Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA