Nablus: Dozens of Palestinians suffered from tear gas suffocation today during an Israeli military raid on the villages of Tell, southwest of Nablus, and Qaryut to the south, according to security and local sources.
According to Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA, the Israeli forces stormed the villages amid the firing of live bullets, stun grenades, and tear gas canisters, leading to dozens of cases of suffocation among residents.
Sources reported that the unexpected raid created a chaotic atmosphere in the villages, as the residents struggled to cope with the effects of the tear gas. The security and local sources noted that the Israeli forces’ actions have caused significant distress among the villagers.
The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region, with repeated clashes between Israeli forces and Palestinian residents. The use of tear gas and other crowd control measures has been a common occurrence in such operations, often resulting in health issues for the affected populations.
The situation in Nablus and surrounding areas continues to be monitored closely by local and international observers, as incidents like these contribute to the broader conflict in the region.
