Four Palestinian youths suffered suffocations due to inhaling tear gas fired at them by the Israeli forces during clashes that broke out early Wednesday in the Al-Murooj near Qalqilya in the West Bank.

Director of the Qalqilya’s Ambulance and Emergency Department at the Palestinian Red Crescent, Munther Nazzal said that the medical crews dealt with four cases of suffocation caused by Israeli soldiers who fired toxic tear gas canisters at local residents.