Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian young man, on Tuesday, in the vicinity of the Apartheid Wall, built on Palestinian lands, southwest of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank.
Media sources said that occupation forces stationed at the “Meitar” military roadblock near the Apartheid Wall, south of Ath-Thaheriya town, shot the young man, Samer Bassam Al-Zagharna, 24, with live ammunition, causing critical wounds.
Sources added that occupation forces detained the wounded Al-Zagharna, a resident of the town of Al-Ramadin, southwest of Hebron, before handing him over to a Palestinian ambulance, who transported him to the Doura Governmental Hospital where he was later pronounced dead as a result of a critical gunshot injury.
Since the beginning of the year, Israeli forces and colonizers have killed 166 Palestinian citizens in the occupied West Bank, including 29 children and 6 women.
Occupation forces have killed 59 Palestinians in Jenin, 28 in Nablus, 26 in Tubas, 16 in Tulkarem, 9 in Hebron, 9 in Ramallah, 6 in Bethlehem, 5 in Jerusalem, 4 in Qalqilia, 3 in Salfit, and 1 in Jericho.
In the Gaza Strip, the overall death toll since October 7, 2023 has increased to 56,531, including women and children, while at least 133,642 Palestinians have sustained various degrees of injuries as a result of Israel’s military onslaught.
