Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Teenager in Occupied West Bank

Karam Ayman Dweikat, 17, was killed by Israeli occupation forces near Beita. (Photo: via Social Media)

A Palestinian teenager succumbed on Sunday to injuries inflicted by Israeli military gunfire during confrontations in the town of Beita, south of Nablus, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.

The Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a statement that Karam Ayman Dweikat, 17, had sustained severe injuries in the abdomen from live ammunition fired by Israeli occupation forces, ultimately leading to his tragic death.

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The fatal incident occurred during confrontations in the Jabal Al-Arma area.

The confrontations followed the incursion by dozens of illegal Jewish settlers, backed by Israeli military forces, into the area.

(WAFA, PC)

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