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IOF quells anti-settlement marches in West Bank

Friday 18-August-2023

Clashes were reported between Palestinian youths and Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Friday after Israeli soldiers quelled the anti-settlement marches in several areas of the West Bank.

Israeli soldiers fired live bullets rubber-coated metal bullets and tear gas bombs at Palestinian protesters in Kafr Qaddoum village in Qalqilya and in Beita and Beit Dajan villages in Nablus.

Medical sources reported that ten Palestinian citizens were injured by IOF rubber-coated metal bullets in Kafr Qaddoum.

Moreover a number of Palestinian citizens suffered breathing problems after IOF soldiers fired tear gas bombs in Beita.

Clashes were also reported in Urif village to the south of Nablus after IOF soldiers fired live bullets and stun grenades at Palestinian houses.

In another development a Palestinian citizen was injured by IOF live bullets in the thigh after the Israeli soldiers fired live bullets at Palestinian houses in Qaryut village south of Nablus to facilitate the Jewish settlers&rsquo raid into the water spring of the village.

Furthermore Jewish settlers protected by IOF soldiers stormed the archaeological site of &ldquoShahwan’s Synagogue&rdquo in Jericho and provocatively danced in the site.

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