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Two teens arrested following clashes with soldiers near al-Khalil

Monday 14-November-2016

The Israeli occupation forces arrested two teenagers from Sa’ir town in al-Khalil following violent clashes on Sunday evening with young men in a nearby area.

Local sources told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that the skirmishes between local young men and Israeli soldiers started after the latter set up a makeshift checkpoint at the entrance to Sa’ir town and embarked on searching passing vehicles and passengers.

They added that the young men hurled stones at the soldiers who responded by intensively firing tear gas grenades.

Afterwards a group of soldiers chased the young men into al-Dawara neighborhood of the town and captured two teenagers.

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