RAMALLAH, Feb 4 (NNN-WAFA) – Another Palestinian young man was killed yesterday, by Israeli soldiers, near the village of Huwara, south of the West Bank city of Nablus, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said.
Abdulla Qalalweh, 24, died after being shot by Israeli soldiers, at an army checkpoint near the village, the PRCS said in a press statement.
Meanwhile, Israeli media reported that a Palestinian, driving a car approached the checkpoint, got out of his car, and tried to grab the weapon of a soldier before he was shot dead by other soldiers.
The Israeli authorities didn’t comment on the incident.
Since Jan 1, this year, the Israeli army has killed 36 Palestinians in the West Bank, according to the Palestinian health ministry. More than one person killed per day, in average.– NNN-WAFA
