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Palestinian teenager in Hebron killed in army operation Palestinian teenager killed in West Bank clashes
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A Palestinian teenager has been killed during a night-time operation by the Israeli military in the West Bank. A Palestinian teenager has been killed during clashes with Israeli troops in the West Bank.
Moataz Sharawna, 19, died in hospital after apparently being shot and then hit by an army vehicle. Moataz Sharawna, 19, died after being shot and, according to Palestinians, subsequently hit by an army vehicle.
It followed hours of clashes in the village of Dura, near Hebron. It followed confrontations between stone-throwing youths and soldiers in the village of Dura, south of the city of Hebron.
The Israel military says it is investigating the circumstances of the man's death and more details will be released later. The funeral is expected to take place later on Tuesday. The Israel military said it was investigating the circumstances of Mr Sharawna's death.
An Israeli army spokeswoman has confirmed that a young Palestinian man was shot. A military spokeswoman confirmed that a young Palestinian man was shot.
"Palestinians hurled stones at security forces, which responded with crowd-control measures," the spokeswoman said."Palestinians hurled stones at security forces, which responded with crowd-control measures," the spokeswoman said.
A Palestinian witness told the BBC that Mr Sharawna had been throwing stones and then climbed on top of an Israeli military jeep. A Palestinian witness told the BBC that Mr Sharawna had been throwing stones and then climbed on top of an Israeli army jeep.
He said that soldiers fired at him and he was then run over by another army vehicle.He said that soldiers fired at him and he was then run over by another army vehicle.
Locals said that there was a heavy deployment by the Israeli military in Dura after the incident and several checkpoints were set up. Locals said that there was a large deployment of Israeli troops in Dura after the incident and that several checkpoints were set up.