West Bank & Jerusalem
Israeli forces kill child in Nablus, shoot and abduct youth in Ramallah
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Israeli forces killed a Palestinian child in the New Askar refugee camp, east of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank on Sunday, IMEMC News reported. The military operation occurred in the refugee settlement located in the northern sector of the territory under Israeli control.
Soldiers also shot a young man with live rounds near the town of Taybeh, east of Ramallah, before taking him into custody. The incident marked another instance of armed operations by Israeli forces in the central West Bank region. The condition of the wounded youth and details surrounding his detention remained unclear in initial reports from the scene.
