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Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian in West Bank: ministry

Published: 30 Jan 2018 - 08:16 pm | Last Updated: 04 Nov 2021 - 09:44 pm
A protesters is seen as they clash with Israeli security forces during a protest against US decision to suspend financial aid earmarked for the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), at Jalazone refugee camp in Ramallah, West Bank on January 28, 2018. (Issam

A protesters is seen as they clash with Israeli security forces during a protest against US decision to suspend financial aid earmarked for the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), at Jalazone refugee camp in Ramallah, West Bank on January 28, 2018. (Issam

AFP

West Bank Ramallah, Palestinian Territories:  Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian teenager on Tuesday in the occupied West Bank in a village north of Ramallah, the Palestinian health ministry said.

It said the 16-year-old was hit in the head during clashes with soldiers. An Israeli military spokeswoman told AFP she was unable immediately to confirm the information.