Beit Jala - PNN
On Wednesday 6th March, protestors raised the Palestinian flag on an Israeli military camp in the city of Beit Jala, north of Bethlehem in the West Bank. A demonstration in solidarity with prisoners launched from Bab Zqaq area in Bethlehem toward DCO Area in Beit Jala. Protestors were able to close the street that leads to the camp before the soldiers interfered and suppressed the march by firing tear and sound bombs. Several Palestinians suffered suffocation due to tear gas inhalation. The participants raised Palestinian flags and banners in solidarity with the Palestinian prisoners and they called the international community to immediately intervene to stop the Israeli brutal policies and procedures practiced on the prisoners.