Watch: Palestinian youth shot dead by Israeli forces near Qalqilya

Qalqilya (QNN)- A young Palestinian man was shot and killed by Israeli occupation forces north of Qalqilya in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday afternoon.

The Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed that 22-year-old Palestinian Aref Lahlouh, a resident of Jenin, was fatally shot by Israeli gunfire near the illegal settlement of Kedumim in the northern West Bank.

The forces left the youth bleeding on the ground after shooting him in front of his epileptic brother and mother.

Media coverage: "The moment Israeli occupation forces shot and killed Palestinian youth Aref Lahlouh near Qalqilia in the occupied West Bank, today". pic.twitter.com/z6ImUnG3E5

— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) January 25, 2023

BREAKING: Israeli occupation forces just shot and killed a Palestinian youth near the city of Qalqilia in the occupied West Bank, according to local sources. pic.twitter.com/Owwt3BITWJ

— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) January 25, 2023

Lahlouh is the 19th Palestinian to shot and killed by Israeli forces and settlers in the occupied West Bank since the start of 2023.

(Source / 27.01.2023)