Palestinian Teen Shot Dead by Israeli Troops in West Bank

AL-QUDS (IQNA) - Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian teenager at a refugee camp in the West Bank late on Saturday, the Palestinian health ministry said, the latest violent episode to rock the occupied territory.

The ministry identified the teenager as 16-year-old. He was killed at the entrance to Al-Arroub refugee camp near the city of Hebron, it said.

He was “shot in the back by the occupation [Israeli] bullets”, the ministry said in a statement.

According to the report, Israeli forces had fired live bullets and teargas canisters at several young men and children at the entrance to the camp, adding that the teenager died of his wounds.

Source: WAFA news