A number of citizens were suffocated today, Wednesday, during clashes with the occupation forces in the town of Sebastia, northwest of Nablus.
Local sources reported that the occupation forces stormed the town and closed the ancient Al-Bayader Square to the citizens, in preparation for the settlers´ entry.
Violent confrontations erupted with the occupation forces, during which they fired bullets, tear gas and sound bombs, which resulted in the suffocation of 14 civilians, and two of them were taken to hospital.