by The Associated Press
Last Updated Jul 29, 2021 at 3:39 am ADT
JERUSALEM (AP) The Israeli military said it has launched an investigation into the deadly shooting of a 12-year-old Palestinian boy who residents say was killed by army fire as he traveled in a car with his father in the southern West Bank.
In a statement, the military said that senior commanding officers and military police which investigate suspected misconduct by troops were looking into Wednesday’s incident.
The shooting took place in Beit Ummar, a town near the city of Hebron.
The military said that soldiers fired at a car that failed to stop at a checkpoint after they fired warning shots.
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