Palestinians clash with Israeli soldiers in a southern West Bank town, dozens suffocate from tear gas

Dozens of Palestinians suffocated today from inhaling tear gas fired at them by Israeli occupation soldiers in the southern West Bank town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron, according to local activist Mohammad Awad.

He told WAFA that Palestinian youths clashed with soldiers in the town during which the soldiers fired several tear gas canisters at them causing a large number of suffocation cases.

Source: Palestine News and Information Agency