(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) A Palestinian teenager was shot dead with at least five live bullets by Israeli army soldiers stationed at al-Jalama Israeli-run military checkpoint to the north of Jenin, after he allegedly attempted to stab one of the Israeli soldiers.
Isreali soldiers fired at least five live bullets at 16-year-old Mohammed Zakarneh, as he attempted to cross the checkpoint through one of the metal gates, Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) reported.
An official at the Palestinian Red Crescent, identified as Mahmoud al-Sa'adi informed WAFA that forces prevented their ambulances - that rushed to the scene - from accessing the site, and were seen taking the injured man away. The teenager was later confirmed dead.
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