Watch: Palestinian man fatally shot by Israeli soldiers in Hebron
Heborn (QNN)- Israeli occupation forces have shot and killed this afternoon a Palestinian man at the northern entrance to the town of Halhoul, north of the southern occupied West Bank city of Hebron.
The Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed that 40-year-old Hamdi Shaker Abu Dayya was shot and killed by well-armed Israeli soldiers manning a checkpoint at the northern entrance of Halhoul town.
BREAKING: Israeli occupation forces open gunfire at a Palestinian young man near the town of Halhul, south of the occupied West Bank. pic.twitter.com/BiBI6G2EJH
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) January 17, 2023
Eyewitnesses said the soldiers prevented Palestinian ambulances from reaching the critically injured Palestinian man, whose body is still withheld by the soldiers, before he died.
BREAKING: A Palestinian young man was just shot dead by Israeli occupation forces near the town of Halhul in the south of the occupied West Bank, according to media sources. pic.twitter.com/4Jub4eNfyv
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) January 17, 2023
Hamdi is the 15th Palestinian to be shot and killed by Israeli occupation forces since the start 2023 in the occupied West Bank.