Hundreds of Palestinians rioting throughout West Bank, security forces responding
Hundreds of Palestinians clashed with Israeli security forces in several West Bank locations on Friday. Around 100 Palestinians threw stones at soldiers in Kfar Kursa next to Nablus and in Qalqiliya about 150 Palestinians were throwing stones and burning tires at security forces. A shock grenade was also thrown. In Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem, around 200 Palestinians threw stones and burning tires. Security forces responded with riot dispersal means.
Additionally, about 100 Palestinians threw stones and Molotov cocktails at the entrance to Beit Fajjar in Gush Etzion, with security forces responding with live fire from Ruger rifles at the central agitators. A hit was identified. At Halhul Bridge on Route 35, north of Hebron, around 80 Palestinians threw stones, burning tires and Molotov cocktails. Security forces responded with Ruger fire at seven central demonstrators.
