Dozens of civilians suffocated with tear gas, today, Friday, during the Israeli occupation forces´ suppression of the weekly Kafr Qaddum march east of Qalqilya.
The media spokesman in Qalqilya region, Murad Shteiwi, stated that the occupation soldiers stormed the town before the start of the march, and set ambushes in abandoned houses, and attacked the march participants with rubber-coated metal bullets and tear gas canisters, causing dozens of suffocatio.
It is noteworthy that the march took place this week with the participation of hundreds of townspeople who chanted national slogans against the occupation, denouncing its crimes against our people, especially in Jerusalem, Beit Ummar, Beita and the northern Jordan Valley.