Israeli soldiers injure one Palestinian near Qalqilia

1/11/2016 6:05:25 AM

(MENAFN- The Peninsula)

Ramallah: One Palestinian was shot and injured by Israeli army fire on Sunday evening near Kafr Qassem military roadblock close to the Zawiya village west of the occupied West Bank city of Salfit medical sources reported.

The sources said the Palestinian identified as Ahmad No'man 'Awwad 34 from Series town south of Jenin was shot with two live rounds in the shoulder and arm suffering a moderate injury before he was moved to the Beilinson Hospital according to the International Middel East Media Center (IMEMC) website.

The Israeli army claimed that the soldiers shot 'Awwad when he "attempted to cross into Israeli-controlled lands behind the roadblock" but did not provide further information on the incident.

QNA

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