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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Palestinians report 3rd death in West Bank clashes
A third Palestinian has died of their wounds after being shot by live Israeli fire during clashes with Israeli soldiers in Bil’in, near Ramallah, the Palestinian Authority health ministry reports.
According to Palestinian media, Islam Fahmi, a Palestinian teenager from Bil’in, was shot in the head. He arrived at Ramallah’s main public hospital in critical condition before being pronounced dead.
The Israel Defense Forces does not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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