05-07-2025
West Bank: Israeli soldiers fire tear gas and throw stun grenades at Palestinian mourners
Israeli military stormed a remembrance service in Hebron on Friday night and fired stun grenades and used tear gas canisters on mourners, Wafa news agency reported, citing local sources.
The service was being held for Ayman Abu Dawood who had been killed on Thursday in the Gaza Strip during an Israeli airstrike. Abu Dawood was a former detainee from the West Bank who had been exiled to Gaza several years ago.
Israeli soldiers raided the service in the Wadi al-Hariyya neighborhood of Hebron wreaking havoc inside with the tear gas and stun grenades, destroying chairs and forcibly evacuating everyone present.