Soldiers Shoot Two Palestinians, Including A Child, Near Hebron

On Sunday night, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinians, including one child, in Yatta town, south of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank’s southern part.

Several army jeeps invaded the town, especially a number of neighborhoods in the Sahel and the Al-Mazra’a areas, leading to protests.

The soldiers fired many live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets, gas bombs, and concussion grenades.

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said the soldiers shot a child, 14, with a rubber-coated steel bullet in the leg and a young man, 19, who suffered shrapnel wounds from a live round; a few Palestinians suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation.

Furthermore, Israeli soldiers invaded the Al-Arroub refugee camp north of Hebron, leading to protests, before the soldiers fired live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets, and gas bombs.

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian child in one car a husband and his wife in another, at the Beit Iksa military roadblock, northwest of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank.

Media sources said the slain child was identified as Roqayya Ahmad Jahalin, 4, from Beit Iksa town northwest of Jerusalem, was killed in the back seat of her parents’ car.

They added that the soldiers also fired many live rounds at another Palestinian car, killing a young man, Mohammad Mizyed Abu Eid, and his wife, Doha Nabeeh Abu Eid, from Biddu town, northwest of Jerusalem.

The soldiers also killed Israeli occupation forces killed a Palestinian young man, on Sunday, during confrontations in the town of Abwein, north of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank.

The Ministry of Health announced that Ahmed Mahmoud Hussein Muharib, 28, succumbed to critical wounds he sustained when soldiers shot him in the abdomen with live ammunition.

Also Sunday, a young man, Wadea’ Yasser Asous, 18, succumbed to serious wounds he suffered in the morning after an Israeli drone strike killed six Palestinian young men in the village of Ash-Shuhada, southwest of Jenin.

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