Two Palestinians detained, others suffocate in West Bank raids

WAFA

Israeli forces detained two Palestinians and caused several others to suffocate from tear gas in Hebron and Jenin districts.

Muhammad Awad, an anti-settlement activist, reported that Israeli forces ransacked several houses and detained a Palestinian in Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron.

During ensuring confrontations, soldiers opened fire towards the villagers, causing a number to suffer from the effects of tear gas inhalation.

All suffocation cases received medical treatment at the scene.