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Palestinian teen shot dead by Israeli fire in West Bank Palestinians shot dead by Israeli fire in West Bank
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A Palestinian teenager has been shot and killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank city of Tulkarm after clashes between soldiers and youths. Two Palestinians teenagers have been shot and killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank city of Tulkarm after clashes between soldiers and youths.
Amer Nassar was shot in the head and at least one other person was injured in the incident late on Wednesday. One teenager was confirmed dead on Wednesday while the body of a second youth was found on Thursday.
The Israeli military said its troops opened fire on Palestinians who threw firebombs at a guard post.The Israeli military said its troops opened fire on Palestinians who threw firebombs at a guard post.
Tensions have risen in the West Bank following the death from cancer of a Palestinian jailed in Israel.Tensions have risen in the West Bank following the death from cancer of a Palestinian jailed in Israel.
Palestinian medical and security officials told AFP news agency the first youth confirmed killed was Amer Nassar, believed to be aged 16. They named the second victim as his cousin, Naji Balbisi, 17.
The Israel Defense Forces said several Palestinians had attacked a guard post near the settlement of Einav on Wednesday and troops opened fire in response. It said the incident was under investigation.
Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh, who was 64, died on Tuesday. Palestinian officials claim that Israel did not provide adequate medical care for him, but Israeli authorities deny this.Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh, who was 64, died on Tuesday. Palestinian officials claim that Israel did not provide adequate medical care for him, but Israeli authorities deny this.
Clashes broke out following protests over Abu Hamdiyeh's death in the city of Hebron on Wednesday and many shops in the West Bank were shut in a show of solidarity.Clashes broke out following protests over Abu Hamdiyeh's death in the city of Hebron on Wednesday and many shops in the West Bank were shut in a show of solidarity.