BETHLEHEM,
January 3, 2016 (WAFA) – Three Palestinian, including a child, Sunday were shot
and injured by Israeli forces’ fire during clashes that erupted in Dheisheh
Refugee Camp to the south of Bethlehem.
Security
sources informed WAFA that a large military force stormed the camp and deployed
its troops throughout the area, amid firing live rounds, concussion grenades,
and tear gas canisters, shooting and injuring three, including a child.
According
to Red Crescent paramedics, two unidentified Palestinian youths were shot and
injured in the abdomen and thigh with live ammunition, whereas a 13-year-old
child received an explosive dum dum bullet in his leg. The severity of the
child’s injury necessitated surgery.
Earlier
Sunday, a Palestinian youth was shot and injured
in the face with a rubber-coated steel bullet during an Israeli army raid into
the city of Bethlehem.
T.R.
