Several Palestinians have been injured by live fire and tear gas during clashes with Israeli forces across the occupied West Bank, according to local reports.
Confrontations erupted in the towns of Kafr Qaddum east of Qalqilya, Beita south of Nablus and Jabal al-Tawil in el-Bireh, where Israeli forces fired live bullets and used tear gas to disperse protesters, according to Anadolu news agency.
The Palestine Red Crescent Society confirmed dealing with a gunshot injury in Jabal al-Tawil, with the victim transported to a hospital for treatment.
Clashes in the Jabal al-Tawil area were reported by witnesses during an Israeli military raid.
In Kafr Qaddum and Beita, Israeli forces suppressed weekly protests opposing settlement expansion. Field medics reported treating several individuals for tear gas inhalation at the scene.
In Tubas, in the northern part of the West Bank, Israeli soldiers raided a home, further escalating tensions.
Israeli forces use live ammunition, tear gas during clashes across West Bank
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