Clashes between Palestinians and Israeli troops broke out on Thursday in the center of Hebron in the West Bank, the TASS reported citing the Sky News Arabia television channel.

These are the first skirmishes in the Palestinian territories after US President Donald Trump's statement about the official recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and the transfer of the American embassy from Tel Aviv there. On the eve of the crowds of people came to the streets of Palestinian cities. They burned American flags.