One week old baby amongst those engulfed in the tear gas rained down on Silwan

Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) -- Violent clashes continue in to the night throughout Silwan, with confrontations raging since this morning. A one-week old baby was reported to be suffering the effects of tear gas inhalation during the ferocious barage of gas cannisters fired wantonly by Israeli forces in and between houses throughout the village. A 45 year old woman was transferred to hospital suffering from asphyxiation.

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