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13 Palestinians said injured in clashes with IDF in West Bank
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIsraeli forces reportedly injure 13 Palestinian protesters in clashes at series of demonstrations across the West Bank, held in support of hunger-striking Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons.
According to the Palestinian news agency Maan, security forces used both live fire and rubber-coated bullets to disperse protests who marched from the West Bank city of Ramallah to the Qalandia checkpoint.
Solidarity protests were also held in Hebron.
Palestinian medical sources are quoted as saying that five protesters were wounded by live rounds in Qalandiya, but an army spokesperson says that only tear gas and rubber bullets were used to restore order.
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