Israeli forces suppressed, on Friday, the weekly anti-settlement protest in Beit Dajan village, east of Nablus, and protected illegal settlers while they invaded an archaeological site in Jericho, and the Qaryout springs, south of Nablus.
Occupation forces attacked, on Friday, non-violent Palestinian demonstrators who gathered for the weekly anti-settlement march in Beit Dajan village, east of Nablus, in the northern occupied West Bank.
Following the Friday prayer, citizens marched towards the outskirts of Beit Dajan where Israeli solders fired tear gas canisters and concussion grenades at the peaceful protestors.
There were no reports of any injuries.
Palestinians have been assembling on a weekly basis for many months, to denounce the continued colonization and escalation of settler attacks in the occupied West Bank.
Meanwhile, Palestinian youths burned tires near Mount Sbeih in Beita town, south of Nablus, with no reports of confrontations with the army.
Meanwhile, illegal Israeli colonizers invaded the Qaryout village springs, south of Nablus, backed by the occupation army, sparking protests from local Palestinian youths.
Media sources reported that Israeli forces fired concussion grenades and tear gas canisters at those who protested the incursion, causing several people to sustain inhalation injuries due to tear gas exposure.
It was added that soldiers invaded a Palestinian civilian’s home and fired tear gas canisters at the entrance of the home.
Furthermore, illegal Israeli settlers stormed, on Friday, an archaeological site in the ancient city of Jericho, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank, with the full protection of the army.
Sources said that the colonists invaded an ancient synagogue, dating from the Byzantine period, in the center of the city, and performed Talmudic rituals, triggering protests among the local Palestinian youths.
No injuries were reported.
