Palestinians Injured as Clashes Erupt in Different Parts of Jerusalem


(MENAFN- QNA) A young Palestinian man was shot and seriously injured by Israeli army fire in Silwan, after the soldiers alleged he deliberately struck some soldiers with his car.

The man has been identified as Mohammad Mahmoud Salaymeh, 22 years of age. Israeli sources claimed that he ran-over a group of soldiers, wounding five.

Following the incident and the shooting, clashes took place in different parts of Silwan, and the soldiers kidnapped a child, while a young man was shot by a rubber-coated metal bullet in the face.

Meanwhile, Israeli guards of an illegal outpost in Beidoun neighborhood also provoked two young men, and sprayed their eyes and faces with pepper-spray, the International Middle East Media Center (IMEMC) reported.

A police car then arrived at the scene, and clashed with local youths, before kidnapping a child, identified as Mustafa Beidoun, 14 years of age, while standing in front of his family’s home.

In ‘Ein al-Lowza neighborhood, a young man was shot by a rubber-coated metal bullet in his forehead just above his eye, during clashes that took place with invading Israeli soldiers, and the army fired dozens of gas bombs, concussion grenades and rubber-coated metal bullets.

In addition, undercover soldiers invaded a home, belonging to Sheikh Sabri Abu Thiab, and occupied its rooftop after searching it.

Dozens of soldiers and police officers also invaded Abu Tayeh neighborhood, and hurled a number of sound bombs.

Furthermore, clashes took place in the Schools Street, and the Shayyah neighborhood, in Ras al-‘Amoud after the soldiers invaded them.


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