A Palestinian teenager was killed and two others were injured, one of them in a critical condition, tonight by Israeli occupation forces in the town of Azzun, in the occupied West Bank province of Qalqilia, according to the Ministry of Health.
MoH said Mohammad Nedal Saleem, 15, was shot in the back by Israeli occupation soldiers, while two others were injured, including one seriously injured in the chest.
Israeli occupation soldiers fired at the three Palestinian teenagers while they were at the entrance to the town, witnesses said.
This brings up the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli occupation forces and settlers since the beginning of the year to 68, including 14 children and four elderly, according to MoH figures.
Source: Palestine News & Information Agency