Palestinian teen shot dead in Israeli West Bank raid, Wafa reports
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- Add ARY News on Google RAMALLAH, West Bank: A Palestinian teen was shot dead during an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, official Palestinian news agency Wafa reported.
- The Palestinian health ministry said the teenager was a 16-year-old boy.
- Earlier, the Israeli military said two Palestinians attacked and wounded two soldiers in the area of Silwad, near Ramallah.
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Add ARY News on Google RAMALLAH, West Bank: A Palestinian teen was shot dead during an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, official Palestinian news agency Wafa reported.
The Palestinian health ministry said the teenager was a 16-year-old boy. The Israeli military said it was looking into the report. Wafa said the boy was killed by soldiers’ gunfire, during a raid in the Palestinian city of Hebron.
Earlier, the Israeli military said two Palestinians attacked and wounded two soldiers in the area of Silwad, near Ramallah. The soldiers opened fire, killing one of the assailants and apprehended the second man alive, the military said.