Palestinians suffocated in clashes with Israeli forces in Bethlehem


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) Ramallah, Dec.12 (Petra) - Violent clashes early Tuesday broke out between Palestinian youths and Israeli occupation forces at the northern entrance of the West Bank city of Bethlehem.

According to the Palestinian Red Crescent Society, a number of the citizens were suffocated by Israeli gas during a Palestinian rally protesting against the US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital and move the US embassy to it.

Several of student marches started from the Bethlehem schools and camps toward the northern entrance of the city.

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12/12/2017 - 10:57:05 AM

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