Palestinians injured, others suffocated in West Bank confrontations with IOF

April 12, 2022

West Bank - A Palestinian civilian was injured with rubber-coated steel bullets and others suffocated during confrontations with Israeli occupation forces in the Al-Khalil and Bethlehem governorates in the south of the occupied West Bank.

According to local sources, violent confrontations broke out yesterday with the occupation forces in the Bab Al-Zawiya area in central Al-Khalil, which resulted in the injury of a young man with rubber bullets in the foot, and dozens of cases of suffocation.

In a related context, a number of young men suffocated during confrontations that arose in the town of Husan, west of Bethlehem, and in the town of Al-Khader as well.

In this context, the occupation forces detained the Palestinian civilian Ahmed Al-Rajabi at a military checkpoint near the Al-Ibrahimi Mosque a few hours before the Iftar.