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Palestinian teenager killed in clash with Israeli troops
16-year-old Mohammad Qadus died Saturday after being shot in the ches
- AP
- Published: 19:31 March 20, 2010
Ramallah: Palestinian medical officials say a Palestinian teenager was killed during clashes with Israeli troops in the West Bank.
A doctor at Nablus hospital says 16-year-old Mohammad Qadus died Saturday after being shot in the chest by Israeli security forces.
Palestinians say a 17-year-old protester was also in serious condition after being shot in the head. Israel’s military confirmed that it dispersed a group of rock-throwing Palestinians near the town of Iraq Burin in the northern West Bank. It said two Palestinians were injured.
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