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Silwan- firing rubber bullets towards residential houses and settlers’ assaults
June 11, 2017

The occupation forces randomly fired rubber bullets towards residential houses after Saturday midnight in the neighborhood of Ein Al-Lozeh in Silwan while a group of settlers were gathered near Al-Ein area in the village after one of their vehicles was burned.

Wadi Hilweh Information Center was informed that the occupation forces were deployed in the neighborhood of Ein Al-Lozeh in Silwan and randomly fired rubber bullets towards the locals’ houses.

Emad Al-Qaq explained that one of the bullets shattered one of his house’s windows and his 3-month old baby Ahmad was injured as a piece of glass hit his head.

The center was also informed that young men threw Molotov Cocktails and fireworks towards a police vehicle in Ein Al-Lozeh.

In the area of Al-Ein, a group of settlers were gathered under the protection of Special Forces and closed the street and verbally insulted the locals under the pretext of burning one of their vehicles.