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’Israeli’ Soldiers, Settlers Martyr 7 Palestinians in WB

’Israeli’ Soldiers, Settlers Martyr 7 Palestinians in WB
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Seven Palestinians were martyred in the West Bank on Friday and early Saturday in four separate shootings involving both "Israeli" troops and settlers, Palestinian security sources said.

’Israeli’ Soldiers, Settlers Martyr 7 Palestinians in WBIn the first incident, three Palestinian men were martyred by "Israeli" troops while participating in a demonstration against the assault on Gaza in the village of Beit Ummar near the southern city of al-Khalil, Palestinian security sources said.

In the second incident, a group of settlers opened fire on protesting Palestinians after they threw stones at their car near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, Palestinian security sources said.

The settler fire martyred an 18-year-old Palestinian named as Khaled Oudeh.
Shortly afterwards, "Israeli" troops arrived at the scene and clashed with the Palestinians, firing live bullets and tear gas.

The "Israeli" army fire martyred a second Palestinian, 22-year-old Tayyib Oudeh, the security sources said, adding that three other Palestinians were injured by live fire.

In the third incident, "Israeli" troops martyred a Palestinian teenager Saturday in continuing West Bank protests over "Israel's" Gaza aggression, Palestinian security officials said.
They named him as Nasri Mahmud Paqatqa, 16, and said he was in the village of Beit Fajar, south of Bethlehem.

In the fourth shooting, 18-year-old Bassem Abu Rub was martyred at a protest at the Jalama military checkpoint in the northern West Bank.
An "Israeli" army spokeswoman had no comment on the incident in Beit Ummar, but said there had been "confrontations" between "Israeli" troops and Palestinians near Nablus "in which settlers were involved," without giving further details.

"Israeli" army radio reported that a female settler has opened fire in in the incident near Nablus, martyring Khaled Oudeh.

Source: News Agencies, Edited by website team