Israeli army killed another Palestinian near occupied East Jerusalem

Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya town and clashed with Palestinians, during which 1 person, identified as Mahmoud Warni, was killed by bullets fired by soldiers, reports media

By Ahmed Asmar

ANKARA (AA) – The Israeli army late Friday killed another Palestinian young man in the town of Al-Eizariya in eastern Jerusalem in the occupied West Bank.

Israeli forces raided the town and clashed with Palestinians, during which one person, identified as Mahmoud Warni, was killed by bullets fired by soldiers, the Palestinian official news agency Wafa reported, citing local sources and witness accounts.

Meanwhile, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society said two Palestinians were injured, one critically, in clashes with the Israeli forces in the southern West Bank.

According to the Red Crescent, clashes took place in eastern Bethlehem city, and at the Fawar refugee camp near Hebron city.

Early on Friday, the Israeli army shot and killed a young Palestinian man after accusing him of running his car over Israeli settlers near Hebron city.

Tensions have been high across the West Bank since fighting broke out in Gaza on Oct. 7 between Palestinian groups and Israel.

According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, 318 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank since Oct. 7, with over 3,300 others injured.

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