According to the news on Palestinian state television, Israeli forces injured 3 people with live bullets in Azzun town of Kalkiya, West Bank.
Three Palestinians were wounded, one with live bullets and two with rubber-coated metal bullets, during the Israeli forces’ intervention in the weekly demonstration of Palestinians against Jewish settlements in the town of Kefr Kaddum, east of Calkiya.
It was stated that dozens of people were in danger of drowning as a result of the Israeli forces’ intervention with tear gas against the demonstrators.
The Palestinian Red Crescent announced that it had given medical attention to 8 people affected by tear gas in the town of Beit Decn, east of Nablus.
Eyewitnesses reported that Israeli forces injured two Palestinians with live bullets during the demonstrations held in the Al-Arub Refugee Camp in the city of Hebron.
Eyewitnesses said that one person was injured in the abdomen and the other in the foot, and that the injured were taken to a hospital in Hebron.
Palestinian activist Mohammed Iyad Awd said that Israeli forces intervened in the crowd carrying the funeral in the town of Beit Umar, north of Hebron city.
Avd said that a melee broke out after the Israeli forces prevented the crowd carrying the body from going to the cemetery on the main street.
Avd stated that Israeli forces intervened in the crowd carrying the body of a woman with live bullets, rubber-coated metal bullets and tear gas, and that many people were affected by the gas.
In addition to the weekly demonstrations against settlements in various parts of the occupied West Bank, the Israeli army’s attacks on the Gaza Strip, which has been under siege since Tuesday, mobilized the Palestinians.
What happened?
On Tuesday, May 9, the Israeli army launched an attack on the besieged Gaza, arguing that it targeted the leadership of the Islamic Jihad Movement.
In the Israeli attacks, 33 Palestinians, including 6 children and 3 women, lost their lives, and 93 Palestinians, including 32 children and 17 women, were injured.
Among those killed in Israel’s attacks on Gaza, 6 members of the Islamic Jihad’s senior staff are among those killed, while Palestinian groups respond to these attacks by firing hundreds of rockets and mortar shells from Gaza to the Israeli side.