A number of citizens suffered from suffocation, on Wednesday evening, during the Israeli occupation forces’ storming of the town of Al-Khader, south of Bethlehem.

According to local sources, the occupation forces stormed Al-Khader and took up positions in the areas of: “The Great Mosque”, “The Gate”, and the main street (Jerusalem-Hebron) and fired live bullets, sound bombs and toxic gas towards homes, which led to a number of citizens suffocating.