RAMALLAH, (Palestine Foundation Information Center )The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced on Thursday evening the martyrdom of Mohammad Ali Yousef Shtayyeh, 37, who was shot by Israeli occupation forces (IOF) near the village of Beit Ur al-Foqa, west of Ramallah.
The ministry said that it had been informed by the General Authority for Civil Affairs of Shtayyeh’s death and that his body was being held by the IOF.
IOF soldiers had opened fire on a vehicle near the entrance of the village. Local sources confirmed that heavy gunfire was heard around the military checkpoint set up by the Israeli army at the entrance of Beit Ur al-Foqa.
