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IOF shoots kills Palestinian after alleged stabbing attempt

Thursday 20-July-2017

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) shot and killed a Palestinian in the southern West Bank village of Tuqu near Bethlehem city on Thursday afternoon after an alleged stabbing attack.

Israeli media sources said that IOF soldiers opened their gunfire at a Palestinian while attempting to stab Israeli soldiers.

A video shared on social media showed a man lying on the ground after being shot by Israeli soldiers.

Israeli forces were seen preventing Palestinian medics from approaching the scene.

The Palestinian Health Ministry did not identify the slain Palestinian; however it confirmed his martyrdom.

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