Occupied Jerusalem (QNN)- One Palestinian young man was shot dead by the Israeli police in occupied Jerusalem today. Israeli Yedioth Ahronoth said the Israeli police chased a group of Palestinian young men on the way between Jerusalem and Bethlehem and opened fire at one of them. The police claimed that they opened fire at the young man when he posed threat on the police. The young man was critically injured before being sent to hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The website did not mention the name of the victim.