West Bank & Jerusalem
Israeli colonizers and soldiers shoot two Palestinians in Hebron
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Israeli colonizers accompanied by occupation forces shot two Palestinians with live ammunition and assaulted eight others in the ar-Ras area of Hebron early Sunday, according to IMEMC News. The incident marked another clash between settlers and Palestinians in the southern occupied West Bank during a period of heightened tensions in the region.
The two Palestinians sustained gunshot wounds from live ammunition, while the eight others were injured during physical beatings by the attackers. The news agency characterized the assailants as illegal Israeli colonizers operating alongside Israeli occupation soldiers during the early morning operation in the ar-Ras neighborhood. The identities of those wounded and their current medical conditions remained unclear as of the report.
