At least three Palestinians were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets, Friday, and many others received treatment for the effects of tear gas inhalation, during clashes with Israeli soldiers near the northern entrance of the West Bank city of Bethlehem.The Red Crescent in Bethlehem said its medics provided the needed medical treatment to the three Palestinians, who were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets, in addition to many residents who suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation.

In addition, clashes took place near the main entrance of the al-Khader town, south of Bethlehem, especially near in Um Rokba area and close to the Israeli military roadblock, south of the town.