A young man was shot and a number of civilians suffocated today, Thursday, during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces in Husan village, west of Bethlehem.

According to local sources, the occupation forces fired bullets, tear gas and sound bombs in Al-Matina area at the eastern entrance to the village.

The sources added that the young man was shot in the neck while he was with his family members in the yard of the house, after which he was taken to the hospital, and a number of citizens suffocated due to inhalation of toxic gas, and they were treated on the field.