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Occupation forces kill Palestinian driver near Ramallah

Published: 14 May 2021 - 08:23 pm | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 07:18 am
A Palestinian man gestures at the site of destroyed houses in the aftermath of Israeli air and artillery strikes as cross-border violence between the Israeli military and Palestinian militants continues, in the northern Gaza Strip May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Mo

A Palestinian man gestures at the site of destroyed houses in the aftermath of Israeli air and artillery strikes as cross-border violence between the Israeli military and Palestinian militants continues, in the northern Gaza Strip May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Mo

QNA

Ramallah: The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that a person was shot dead by the Israeli occupation army, near the town of Silwad in the northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank.

The occupation soldiers opened fire at a vehicle driven by a citizen, seriously wounding him before he was martyred, according to local sources.

Following that, clashes broke out in Silwad between youths and the occupation soldiers, who fired tear gas canisters.