On Friday, Israeli soldiers shot four Palestinians with live fire and rubber-coated steel bullets and caused dozens to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation in Nabi Saleh village, northwest of Ramallah, in the central West Bank.
Local sources said the Palestinians nonviolently marched at the village’s main entrance before the soldiers attacked them with live rounds, including expanding bullets, rubber-coated steel bullets, gas bombs, and concussion grenades.
Several Palestinians hurled stones at the soldiers who attacked the procession before the army fired more bullets at them.
Medical sources said a young man was shot with expanding bullets in the legs, two were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets, and dozens suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation.
In related news, the soldiers shot a young man with an expanding bullet after stopping his car at the entrance of Nabi Saleh. The injured Palestinian is from the al-Jalazonerefugee camp north of Ramallah.