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Two Palestinian youths killed by Israeli forces near Hebron


Two Palestinian youth was Monday evening killed after they were shot by Israeli occupation forces in the town of Sa’ir, northeast of Hebron.

The Ministey of Health said that Anas Ismail al-Froukh, 23, and Mohammad Saa’di al-Frouk, died due to their severe injuries by Israeli forces.

WAFA correspondent said that the occupation forces fired live bullets at two young men while they were in the Ras Al-Aroud area, south of Sa’ir, wounding one of them in the back and the other in the chest.

They were subsequently transferred to Al-Ahli Hospital in Hebron, where their injuries were reported to be critical.

With the killing of the two youths, the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank since the beginning of 2023 has risen to 467, including 259 who were killed after October 7th.

Source: Palestine news and Information Agency – WAFA