Raed Hammoudeh, age 30, was hit in the head by a rubber-coated steel bullet. The bullet entered one side of his skull and exited out the other, passing completely through his brain. He spent more than 5 hours in the operating theatre and is still in very critical condition. Ashraf Ghaled Muhammed, age 20, was also hit in his head with a rubber-coated steel bullet and sustained a depressed skull fracture. Today a young man from Tulkarem died after he was shot in the head by Israeli soldiers.
Jewish settlers continue attacking unarmed Palestinian civilians.
Mr. Jammal Awad from Turmus Ayya, a village near Ramallah, was critically injured in a car accident when he lost control of his vehicle after being hit in the head with a stone thrown by a settler from Shilo. They threw stones at his car. Dr. Hammad managed to escape to a nearby Arab village with minor injuries. Two of our volunteers were also shot with rubber-coated steel bullets.