Israel forces target Palestinian demonstrators in East Jerusalem
Al Jazeera
At least 20 injured after Israeli security fired teas gas, rubber-coated bullets at Palestinians in Sheikh Jarrah.
Israeli police used stun grenades and sprayed skunk water on Palestinians overnight in the flashpoint occupied East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah. There were clashes between Jewish settlers and Palestinians earlier Monday evening with Israeli media reporting stones and chairs were thrown between the opposing sides. The Palestine Red Crescent said 20 Palestinians were wounded in the fighting and reports said several were arrested. Those hurt included 16 who suffered from pepper spray and tear gas-related injuries, and an elderly person who was hit in the head.More Related News