Israeli forces injure nine civilians in Kafr Qaddoum

Nine protesters, including a Norwegian supporter and a child, were injured by Israeli occupation forces yesterday as the latter cracked down on the weekly protest against Israeli settlements in the village of Kafr Qaddoum in the occupied West Bank.Morad Shtewi, co-ordinator of the popular resistance in the village, told the Palestinian WAFA news agency that Israeli soldiers fired live shots and rubber-coated rounds at the protesters to disperse them, injuring nine of them by rubber-coated rounds.A pro-Palestine Norwegian activist was among the wounded, and her injury was described as moderate.