A number of citizens suffered suffocation when Israeli occupation forces stormed the towns of Al-Khader, south of Bethlehem, and Tuqu', southeast of the governorate, on Wednesday evening.
According to local sources, Israeli occupation forces stormed Tuqu', positioned themselves around the municipality building, and fired a barrage of tear gas and sound bombs, causing a number of residents to suffer from suffocation. The injuries were dealt with on the spot.
The sources added that the occupation forces raided several neighborhoods in the town of Al-Khader, and fired sound bombs and tear gas at the residents.
This raid is part of a series of ongoing raids carried out by the occupation forces in towns and villages in the Bethlehem Governorate, amid a marked escalation in the frequency of attacks and repressive practices against citizens.
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Suffocation injuries following the occupation forces' raid south and east of Bethlehem