Israeli occupation forces attacked a Palestinian march and injured several Palestinian youths in Beit Ummar in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron.

Palestinian local sources reported that a Palestinian youth sustained an Israeli bullet injury while several others suffered tear gas inhalation.

Israeli occupation forces attacked a Palestinian march held to demand the release of the body of the slain Palestinian youth Adel Ikhlil, killed two years ago.

Palestinian activist Mohammed Ayyad reported that Israeli forces shot and tried to detain a Palestinian youth. However, people in the area managed to transfer him to a medical center.

In a related development, Israeli occupation forces closed the main entrance to Beit Ummar town and restricted the movement of Palestinian vehicles, preventing them from entering the town.