Soldiers formed a human blockade near the wall's western gate hindering marchers from crossing the wall, the witnesses added.
When demonstrators tried to cross over the army began firing stun grenades, rubber-coated bullets and sprayed waste water mixed with chemicals dyed green to disperse the crown, they said. Dozens suffered severe breathing difficulties after inhaling gas.
Soldiers exhausted their arsenal of tear gas before backup arrived as they fired at the homes of Palestinians injuring many, locals reported.
At least two policemen preparing to launch tear gas were injured after being hit with stones hurled by the protesters.
Soldiers blocked the marchers from entering their land threatened to be seized and attacked them with batons and stun grenades.
The demonstrators waved Palestinian flags and banners bearing slogans condemning the Israeli policies of displacing the land's indigenous people.
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