One Israeli peace activist was injured and other civilians suffered from tear gas inhalation as Israeli troops attacked the weekly anti wall protest in the village of Bil’in, in the central West Bank. Villagers along with Israel and international supporters marched on Friday afternoon from the village to local farmers’ lands behind the Israeli-built wall. As soon as the protesters reached the gate of the wall separating villagers from their lands Israeli troops stationed their fired tear gas and sound grenade at them.
An Israeli peace activist was hit with a tear gas canister in her hand; other protesters suffered from the effects of tear gas inhalation and were treated by local medical crew. The weekly protest ended with clashes between soldiers and local youth, no injuries were reported during those clashes.
