JERUSALEM, October 7, 2023 (WAFA) – Several Palestinians were injured, some of them seriously, in confrontations with Israeli occupation forces today in the neighborhoods of Shuafat, Al-Issawiya, Silwan, and Mount of Olives in occupied Jerusalem, according to local sources.

The sources reported that Israeli occupation forces opened fire at a young man during the confrontations in Shuafat, causing severe injuries to his chest. Dozens of others suffered from tear gas inhalation. Israeli occupation troops also raided the neighborhoods of Silwan and Mount of Olives, where they fired tear gas canisters towards local Palestinian residents.

Meanwhile, in the northern Jerusalem neighborhood of Al-Issawiya, confrontations erupted as Israeli occupation forces entered the neighborhood and clashed with local youths.  

Similar confrontations also took place in the southern neighborhood of Silwan, as Israeli occupation forces confronted Palestinian residents.  

M.N