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Israeli soldiers shot dead two Palestinians including a 16-year-old

Two Palestinians killed by Israeli army in the West Bank within few hours.

Jerusalem24 – Israeli occupation soldiers shot and killed early this morning a Palestinian man identified as Hussein Atiyyeh Titi, 26, during a raid of Fawwar refugee camp, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, according to the Ministry of Health.

Titi was shot by a live bullet when soldiers raided the camp and clashed with local residents. Another person was shot and injured in the leg and two others shot by rubber-coated metal bullets. They were taken to a nearby clinic for treatment.

Soldiers at the entrance to the camp prevented Palestinian ambulances from reaching Titi after he was shot and left bleeding on the ground.

Residents, nevertheless, succeeded to transport him to hospital in their car where he was declared dead after arrival.

Rashid Muhammad Abu Arreh, 16 years old, was this morning shot by Israeli occupation soldiers in Tubas and killed, according to medical sources. He is the second casualty of Israeli army raids in the West Bank within few hours.

Medics said Abu Arreh was shot by two bullets in the neck and chest and died immediately.

Another young Palestinian was run over by an army jeep and suffered broken ribs and bruises. He was reported in stable condition.

Soldiers raided Tubas early this morning and clashed with local residents, said witnesses, resulting in the shooting and killing of Abu Arreh.

 

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