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Palestinian Youth Shot, Injured by Israeli Forces’ Live Fire West of Jenin


Burqin: A young Palestinian man was shot and injured tonight by Israeli forces’ gunfire in the town of Burqin, west of Jenin, according to local sources. Israeli forces stormed the town, deployed across its streets, and pursued several young men, firing live bullets and injuring a youth.

According to Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA, Israeli soldiers initially detained the injured man, preventing Red Crescent teams from transferring him to a hospital. Later, the Red Crescent reported that he had been taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the thigh.