[News] 129 Palestinians Injured By Israeli Army Fire, Tuesday

[Anti-Imperialist News]

  Ministry Of Health: “129 Palestinians Injured By Israeli Army Fire,
  Tuesday”

author Tuesday October 06, 2015 23:06author by IMEMC News
*http://www.imemc.org/article/73283*

    The Palestinian Ministry of Health (MOH) in the occupied West Bank
    has reported that at least 129 Palestinians have been injured by
    Israeli army fire and gas bombs in different parts of the West Bank,
    Tuesday, and that the soldiers deliberately targeted medics and
    journalists.

In a press release, the MOH said fifty wounded Palestinians were 
transferred to the Palestine Medical Center in Ramallah; two of them 
suffered serious injuries after being shot with live Israeli rounds, 
while the rest suffered mild-to-moderate wounds.

It added that eleven Palestinians were shot with rubber-coated steel 
bullets in Bethlehem.

Seven more Palestinians were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets, 
while many residents suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation. in the 
southern West Bank city of Hebron.

Furthermore, 45 Palestinians were injured in Nablus, and 16 in Jenin, 
both in the northern part of the West Bank, suffered mild-to-moderate 
injuries.

Media sources in Jenin said two were shot with live rounds, and dozens 
suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, during clashes near the 
al-Jalama roadblock, north of Jenin.

The soldiers also invaded a pottery store near the roadblock, and 
kidnapped the owner after assaulting him.

Head of the Emergency Unity of the Red Crescent in Jenin Mahmoud Sa’adi 
said the soldiers also fired live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets 
and gas bombs on protesters, who peacefully marched against the 
escalating Israeli violations, wounding two children, identified as 
Ahmad Abdul-Rahim and Mohammad Omran Sabah, in their legs.

The two were moved to a hospital, while many Palestinians received 
treatment for the effects of tear gas inhalation.

He also said that the soldiers attacked medics, and deliberately opened 
fire on a Red Crescent Ambulance, near Ramallah, smashing its windshield.

In the Hebron district, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, 
soldiers wounded many Palestinians, especially on the main junction 
leading to Kharsa village, and the Halhoul Bridge, during clashes that 
took place in the two areas.

The soldiers also fired gas bombs at many homes, causing families to 
suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation.

Two young men were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets in Bab 
az-Zawiya, in the center of Hebron city.

Medical sources said two young men, 19 and 22 years of age, have been 
moved to the Hebron Governmental Hospital, suffering moderate injuries 
after being shot with rubber-coated steel bullets.

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