Several young men were injured by live bullets, and dozens suffocated with tear gas, Monday evening, during confrontations with the occupation forces, south and east of Nablus.

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society in Nablus reported that three young men were injured by live bullets, two of them in the foot area, another in the chest and hand area, while another young man was injured by shrapnel in the head area, during confrontations at the Huwwara military checkpoint.

Local sources indicated that confrontations broke out between young men and the occupation forces at the checkpoint, during which the occupation fired live bullets and toxic tear gas bombs, causing dozens to suffocate.

In the town of Beit Furik to the east, confrontations broke out between the occupation forces and young men at the military checkpoint erected at the entrance to the town, during which soldiers fired sound and gas bombs, causing a number of citizens to suffocate.