RAMALLAH, Oct 11 (NNN-WAFA) – A 12-year-old Palestinian boy, yesterday, succumbed to wounds he sustained from Israeli soldiers’ gunfire, during their raid on the northern West Bank city of Jenin, in late Sept.
The 12-year-old, identified as Mahmoud Samoudi from Jenin, was critically injured by a live bullet in the belly, when Israeli army raided Jenin on Sept 28, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a statement.
Four Palestinians were killed and 44 others, including Samoudi, were injured during the raid, according to the ministry.
The number of Palestinians killed by the regime’s army, on Palestinian territories, since early Jan, has climbed to 165, according to the ministry.
Tension in the West Bank has been mounting since March, when the Israeli regime’s army intensified its military actions and operations, against Palestinian militants and activists.– NNN-WAFA