Beit El, occupied West Bank – One Palestinian has been killed and dozens wounded by Israeli gunfire during clashes at the Beit El military checkpoint near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank.
Muhammed Ishaq Hamid, 25, was critically wounded during the clashes and was pronounced dead upon arrival at a hospital in Ramallah.
Two Israeli soldiers were also reported to be injured by Palestinian gunfire.
The development came late on Tuesday during a general strike throughout the occupied West Bank to mourn the mounting carnage in Gaza as the death toll from Israeli air attacks reached 213 in the besieged enclave.
On Tuesday morning, hundreds of Palestinians gathered in Ramallah’s Manara square, waving flags and singing patriotic songs before marching towards the Beit El military checkpoint, in Al Bireh.
Palestino muere durante las violentas manifestaciones en Cisjordania
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Three Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in West Bank clashes; Two IDF soldiers lightly wounded
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