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Seven Palestinians Injured by Israeli Gunfire East of Bethlehem

Bethlehem: Seven Palestinian citizens were injured on Sunday after Israeli occupation forces opened fire on them in the Wadi al-Hummus area, east of Bethlehem in the southern West Bank.

According to Palestine News and Information Agency - WAFA, Palestinian security sources reported that the Israeli forces fired live bullets toward the civilians, resulting in injuries to seven individuals. All of them sustained gunshot wounds to their limbs.

In a separate incident, an Israeli settler opened fire at a Palestinian driver while he was passing through the Wadi Sa'ir area in his truck, causing damage to the vehicle. No injuries were reported.