Israeli forces kill child, wound dozens in West Bank protests

Occupied West bank (QNN)- The Ministry of Health announced that a 15-year-old boy has been shot dead while dozens have been wounded with ammunition and poisonous tear gas during the Israeli repression of protests in the West Bank and Jerusalem.

The Ministry of Health said Muhammad Hamayel (15 years old) has been shot dead by Israeli soldiers in the village of Beita in Nablus.

In Al Aqsa mosque, a lady has been suffocated while two worshipers were arrested after Friday prayer.

In Beita, at least nine protesters got wounded with live ammunition, one of them got a critical injury. Dozens of protesters have been suffocated during the anti-settlement protest.

Local sources said Israeli forces used live and rubber-coated metal bullets, in addition, to tear gas bombs against the locals, who were protesting against a new settlement outpost in their village.

In occupied Jerusalem, local sources said Israeli forces used pepper gas against a woman and arrested two young men.

Nearly 40,000 worshipers performed Friday prayer at Al Aqsa mosque despite strict Israeli measures.