HEBRON: Israeli occupation forces this evening raided the funeral home of a slain Palestinian who was killed by Israeli gunfire earlier today, attacking mourners and leading to confrontations, said security and local sources.

Sources said that forces raided the funeral home of slain Palestinian Fadi Jamjoom in Hebron’s Jabal Abu Rumman area, forced mourners out and attacked them.

Forces further raided the homes of Jamjoom’s mother and brothers and banned them from holding a funeral or raising any banners and flags, spurring confrontations with youths in the said area.

Forces attacked the youths with tear gas canisters during the confrontations, causing several people to suffocate.

Source: Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA