Israeli soldiers injured, Tuesday, many Palestinians at the southern entrance of Jericho city, in northeastern West Bank.
Local sources hundreds of Palestinians marched towards the northern entrance of the city, protesting the ongoing Israeli onslaught and the escalation against the Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, and several parts of the West Bank, including Jerusalem.
The Palestinians marched after evening prayers from the center of the city, and headed towards the permanent Israeli military roadblock, at the southern entrance of the city.
Medical sources said the soldiers shot several Palestinians with rubber-coated steel bullets and caused dozens to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation.
In occupied Jerusalem, the soldiers also shot and seriously injured a Palestinian child, on Tuesday evening, in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood.
Eyewitnesses said the soldiers fired live fire towards the child near her home, in the area where Israel wants to illegally confiscate Palestinian homes in buildings, for its colonialist activities.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) She has been identified as Sabreen al-Kiswani, 12, and described her wounds as serious-but-stable.
The PRCS added that the soldiers also injured 41 Palestinians, some with live fire in Sheikh Jarrah and Bab al-Amoud.
In addition, the Israeli soldiers shot one Palestinian in Salfit, in central West Bank, and seven in Tubas in northeastern West Bank, during ongoing protests.
Furthermore, the soldiers shot thirteen Palestinians with live fire during protests that took place in Nabi Saleh village, northwest of the central West Bank city of Ramallah.
In related news, the soldiers killed one Palestinian, identified as Mohammad Ishaq Hmeid, 25, and injured at least 64, during protests in Ramallah, in central West Bank, and opened fire at reporters and medics. The Israeli army also reported that two soldiers were injured.
After the death of the Palestinian, several armed resistance fighters exchanged fire with the soldiers near the northern entrance of al-Biereh. An Israeli military spokesperson said two soldiers were injured.
In addition, the soldiers shot one Palestinian with live fire in the leg in Beit Sira village, west of Ramallah.
Earlier Tuesday, the soldiers killed Islam Ghayyad Mohammad Zahda, a 32-year-old Palestinian former political prisoner, near the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron, in the southern West Bank.
