Israeli Military kill Palestinian teenager in West Bank: Health Ministry
Gaza/Sputnik: The Israeli military has shot and killed a Palestinian teenager on the West Bank, Palestinian Ministry of Health said on Saturday.
The ministry identified the man as 18-year-old Khaled Badawi Masalmeh near Beit Awwa in the vicinity of Al-Khalil (Hebron), citing sources from the local civil society.
A local Red Crescent spokeswoman told Sputnik that Malasmeh was denied immediate medical attention and succumbed to his wounds.
"The Israeli occupation forces did not allow our ambulance crew to reach the area of fire for assistance. The Palestinian died from severe wounds," Red Crescent spokeswoman Erab al-Fukaha told Sputnik.
The Israeli Defense forces said they had opened fire on three people it spotted hurling fore bombs and carrying out acts of vandalism in near Beit Awwa, adding that two people were detained.
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