Israeli troops kill two Palestinians in West Bank clashes

GHAZA, 17 March 2022, (TON): Israeli troops killed two Palestinians in separate shootings in the occupied West Bank, the latest in a flurry of deadly clashes as a US envoy tours the region seeking to ease tensions.

The Palestinian health ministry and Israeli security forces said “a 16-year-old died in an exchange of fire with troops carrying out an arrest raid outside the northern city of Nablus.”

The health ministry said “separately, a Palestinian in his 20s was killed in Qalandia outside Jerusalem.”

The ministry said “teenager Nader Haitham Rayan died in Balata camp near Nablus after being hit by bullets to the head, chest and hand.”

It did not give further details on the circumstances of his death.

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