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Violent clashes broke out between protesters and security forces in Mahalla on Saturday after the death of a 14 year-old protester on Friday. Mahmoud Haroun, an activist and Mahalla resident, said that security forces from the nearby Mahalla Second Police Station became angry at the protesters' chants and attempted to disperse them. Clashes broke out between both sides, leaving 36 injured,Haroun claimed that security forces used teargas and birdshot during the clashes, adding that most of the injuries were caused by birdshot. |