Teargas rain

Teargas rain

This is the socalled rain- fired by israli occupation army in Area C in Palestine. The teargas machine shoots from a distance.

There are three types of teargas people on demonstrations have to face.
The cans are dangerous, if you get them against your head or inhale too much of the gas you can die. It harms with breathlessness like a asthma attack.
Workers from red half moon and press usually wear gasmasks and helmets to shelter themselves. The demonstrators use have onions, alcopads and scarfs to avoid the contact with the gas.

On this demonstration at the 15.05. the Nakba day a village, mostly farmers, children, youngsters, Israli leftwings and some international activists protested against landgrap through the Israli state and against the seperationwall which cuts them of from their land. The demonstration lead through an olivetree field and was stopped 500m after starting by teargas rain. At this time no stone was thrown the demonstration was peaceful. The answer of teargas and soundgranats were stones.