Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Boy,15, in West Bank
The Palestinian health ministry said Amir Ahmad Jawad Jaber was shot in the head and chest, as AFP tallied 1,085 Palestinian deaths since October 2023.
- On Monday, Israeli forces fatally shot 15-year-old Amir Ahmad Jawad Jaber during a raid in the Umm Sharayit neighbourhood of Al-Bireh, near Ramallah, the Palestinian health ministry said.
- Violence has surged in the Israeli-occupied West Bank since October 2023, with Israeli soldiers or settlers killing at least 1,085 Palestinians, including 71 in 2026, according to AFP data.
- The Palestinian Red Crescent reported its teams attempted to resuscitate the teenager after he was shot in the head and chest; Israel describes stone-throwers as "terrorists" and authorizes soldiers to use live ammunition.
- Laila Ghannam, governor of Ramallah and Al-Bireh, told AFP the incident was a "clear-cut execution in broad daylight," while dozens of mourners gathered at the Palestine Medical Complex to grieve.
- Official Israeli figures show at least 46 Israelis have been killed in Palestinian attacks or operations since the Gaza war began; there was no immediate response from the Israeli military regarding the raid.
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Israeli security forces have carried out several raids in the West Bank, killing a 15-year-old Palestinian, and hurting two people.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces fatally shot a 15-year-old Palestinian teenager during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian health ministry said, as violence surges in the Israeli-occupied territory. "The child Amir Ahmad Jawad Jaber, 15 years old, was martyred after being shot in the head and once in the chest by occupation soldiers during their raid in the Umm al-Sharayit neighbourhood in Al-Bireh" near the West Bank city of Ramallah, th…
A 15-year-old Palestinian teenager, Ahmad Jawad Jaber, was killed by the Israeli army on Monday in the center of the occupied West Bank, reports AFP.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian boy,15, in West Bank
Israeli forces fatally shot a 15-year-old Palestinian teenager during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian health ministry said, as violence surges in the Israeli-occupied territory."The child Amir Ahmad Jawad Jaber, 15 years old, was martyred after being shot in the head and once in the chest by occupation soldiers during...
According to an AFP count, at least 1,085 Palestinians – including many fighters and civilians – have been killed by Israeli soldiers or settlers in the West Bank since Hamas attacked Israel on 7 October 2023.
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