Israeli forces injure dozens, detain two in Jerusalem

Dozens of Palestinian citizens were injured while two others were arrested when Israeli occupation forces (IOF) attacked Palestinian homes in Al-Isawiya town in Occupied Jerusalem on Friday night.


Local sources said that the IOF stormed Obeid neighborhood in Al-Isawiya and heavily fired tear gas bombs at Palestinian homes. Dozens of citizens suffered breathing difficulties as a result of inhaling tear gas.

The same sources reported that two Palestinian youths were kidnapped by the IOF soldiers before the latter withdrew from the town.

The detainees were identified as Alaa Obeid and Mahmoud al-Rajabi.