WEST BANK, (Palestine Foundation Information Center), Extremist Jewish settlers killed a Palestinian young man, assaulted other citizens, and kidnaped a child in separate areas of the West Bank on Wednesday evening.
Local sources reported that 28-year-old Alaa Sobeih was shot and killed by settler gunfire during clashes with Palestinian youths around an illegal outpost near the village of Tayasir in eastern Tubas.
The sources added that the clashes broke out after a group of settlers tried to attack the village.
The Red Crescent said that Israeli forces prevented its ambulance crew from entering the area to evacuate the young man who was bleeding at the time.
It added that Israeli soldiers seized the paramedics’ cellphones and ID cards and later withheld the young man’s body after he succumbed to his wounds.
In another incident, a horde of settlers kidnaped 14-year-old Osaid Mahmoud from the village of Qabalan in southern Nablus and took him to the illegal settlement of Itamar.
Settlers also assaulted a young man while he was working on his farm in the village of Aqaba, east of Tubas, while Israeli forces kidnaped a young man after settlers attacked citizens in Tubas.
Some Palestinian young men were also assaulted by settlers in the area between the town of Aqraba and the village of Yanun, south of Nablus. One of the young men was reportedly injured and transferred to the hospital.
Meanwhile, a woman suffered suffocation in the town of Burin, south of Nablus, after settlers attacked her with pepper spray inside her home.
In the village of Einabus, south of Nablus, settlers kidnaped two young men and took them to an area near the illegal settlement of Yitzhar before stripping them of their clothes and then releasing them.
