Dozens of Palestinians injured across the West Bank

Palestine

Published: 2021-05-15 20:07

Last Updated: 2024-05-07 03:45


Dozens of Palestinians injured across the West Bank
Dozens of Palestinians injured across the West Bank

Saturday, 30 Palestinians were injured after being violently confronted by the IOF in the West Bank.

The Red Crescent Society indicated that its crews dealt with 29 injuries in the West Bank, including 17 from live bullets, eight with rubber-coated metal bullets, three injuries resulting from suffocation, and one injury due to falls.

Eyewitnesses said that confrontations broke out between youths and the occupation army across Hebron, Bethlehem, Ramallah, Nablus and Qalqilya, after marches in support of Gaza.

Further confrontations were had between dozens of youths and a group of settlers who attacked farms in the village of Qusra, south of Nablus.

The witnesses added that the occupation army intervened to provide protection to the settlers, using live and metal bullets. 

It was not immediately clear if there were any casualties.