A Palestinian youth was killed and another injured on Monday evening by Israeli gunfire in Jenin.
Israeli media sources claimed that two armed Palestinians opened fire at Israeli soldiers at al-Jalama checkpoint and the latter responded killing one of them and injuring the other.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said that a seriously injured youth was taken to hospital for treatment but the medical crews could not reach the other.
According to eyewitnesses the Israeli soldiers stationed at al-Jalama checkpoint opened fire at two Palestinian youths on a motorbike killing one of them.
Local sources later reported that Abdullah Taleb 20 the martyr was handed over to the Red Crescent at al-Jalama checkpoint.
The same sources affirmed that Abu Taleb suffered a serious injury before he was left to bleed to death.