Israeli forces shot, on Saturday evening, a Palestinian young man with a rubber-coated steel round, and injured dozens of others in the central West Bank city of Al-Biereh, according to local sources.
Media sources said that occupation soldiers invaded the northern entrance to the city of Al-Bireh, sparking protests among local Palestinian youths.
Soldiers opened fire with rubber-coated steel rounds and tear gas canisters, shooting a young man in the head with a steel round, and causing dozens of others to sustain inhalation injuries as a result of tear gas exposure.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said they provided treatment to dozens of Palestinians who suffered the toxic effects of tear gas inhalation.
Meanwhile, northwest of the city, Israeli forces infiltrated Nabi Saleh village, triggering protests among Palestinian youths.
Local youths hurled rocks at the armored military vehicles at the entrance to the village. There were no reports of any injuries or arrests.
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On Friday evening, Israeli forces shot and injured two young men in the central West Bank city of Al-Biereh, before abducting them and transporting them on stretchers into the settlement.
Soldiers opened fire with live rounds at a vehicle that was traveling near the illegal “Psagot” colony, injuring two Palestinian young men.
Later, the Ministry of Health announced that Mohammad Jibril Rommaneh, 18, had succumbed to critical gunshot wounds.
