Israeli occupation forces injured, on Saturday, many Palestinians in various regions of the occupied West Bank, and a young man succumbed to critical wounds inflicted on him by the army last week.
JENIN
Occupation forces invaded the northern West Bank town of Ya’bad, west of Jenin city, erected a flying military roadblock at its entrance and impeded citizens’ movement by stopping their vehicles, inspecting their identities, and searching their vehicles.
Northwest of Jenin, Israeli soldiers opened fire with live ammunition at Palestinian farmers and blocked them from reaching their farmlands behind the Apartheid wall. While Palestinian farmers were harvesting their olives, soldier fired live rounds towards them, without causing any casualties.
TULKAREM
According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, Qassam Farouk Muhammad Haj Ahmed, 19, died on Saturday, eight days after Israeli forces shot him in the head with live ammunition near Tulkarem, in the northwestern part of the West Bank.
NABLUS
Israeli forces fired live rounds and tear gas canisters at Palestinian youths who protested the military presence in the village of Talluza, northeast of the northern occupied West Bank city of Nablus. No injuries were reported.
Palestinian youths confronted the occupation army near the New Askar refugee camp, on the eastern outskirts of Nablus, which soldiers responded to with live fire. According to Ahmad Jibril, the Director of Ambulance and Emergency at the Red Crescent Society in Nablus, Israeli forces shot and injured eight Palestinian young men with live ammunition.
In the town of Beita, south of Nablus, soldiers shot and injured a Palestinian young man when local youths protested the military presence in the town. Soldiers present on Mount Al-Arma in Beita, opened live fire at local Palestinian youths, detained the injured youth and blocked paramedics from approaching him to treat his wounds.
Soldiers forced Palestinian farmers off of their land in Sebastia town, northwest of the city, and blocked them from harvesting their olives.
The army threatened Palestinian farmers at gunpoint in the villages of Qaryout and Qusra, south and southeast of the city, and forced others to abandon their olive harvest to leave their land in the villages of Duma, southeast of the city, and Burin to the south.
RAMALLAH
In the central West Bank city of Ramallah, large crowds of Palestinians gathered in the city center to condemn the ongoing Israeli massacre against the people of Gaza. Demonstrators marched through the streets chanting slogans against the genocide being carried out by the Israeli regime.
Northwest of Ramallah, the army opened fire at a vehicle driven by a Palestinian young man at the entrance to the village of Deir as-Sudan. Soldiers shot the young man in the back with live ammunition, he was subsequently transported to hospital for treatment.
Local Palestinian youths protested the military presence near the town of Beitunia, west of Ramallah. No injuries were reported.
HEBRON
North of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, Palestinian youths protested the army presence at the entrance to the Al-Arroub refugee camp. Soldiers fired live rounds, concussion grenades, and tear gas canisters, causing dozens of Palestinians to suffer the toxic effects of tear gas inhalation.
