HEBRON: At least three Palestinians were injured by live bullets, including one seriously, and several others suffocated by tear gas during an Israeli military raid into the town of ad-Dhahiriya south of Hebron, in the southern occupied West Bank.

WAFA correspondent said that Israeli forces stormed the town of ad-Dhahiriya on Monday night, amid the firing of live ammunition, sound bombs and tear gas canisters at Palestinian residents, shooting and injuring three people, including one seriously in the chest.

The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) ambulance crews transported the injured to the hospital.

Dozens of others were treated at the scene from tear gas suffocation.

Source: Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA