Burqa:Nablus A 14-year-old Palestinian child was killed by Israeli occupation forces on Monday evening in the town of Burqa, northwest of Nablus. The incident has raised tensions in the area, with reports of violence and detentions following the event.
According to Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA – English, the Ministry of Health announced it was informed by the General Authority of Civil Affairs that Moataz Iyad Daghlas, 14, was shot dead by Israeli forces, who also withheld his body. The situation escalated as Israeli forces detained the child's father, Iyad Daghlas, and a young man identified as Rayan Daghlas.
Israeli forces reportedly stormed the town earlier in the evening, opening live fire at residents. This resulted in injuries to a 17-year-old child in the abdomen and pelvis and a 19-year-old young man in the hand. Additionally, the forces prevented ambulance crews from reaching Moataz before his death was confirmed. They also briefly detained three volunteer paramedics affiliated with the Palestine Red Crescent Society, who were attempting to perform their humanitarian duties in the town.