Israeli forces shoot dead 14-year-old in West Bank: Palestinian officials
A 14-year-old Palestinian boy was killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank, with the military citing stone-throwing as the cause. The incident has drawn attention to the ongoing violence and the high number of child casualties in the region.
Why it matters
The death of a minor in the West Bank underscores the volatile security situation and the persistent cycle of violence between Israeli forces and Palestinians.
Ramallah Israeli forces shot dead a 14-year-old in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials said, with Israel saying it was responding to stone-throwing. Moutaz Eyad Daghlas was killed in Burqa, northwest of Nablus, late on Monday (November 9, 2026), the Palestinian health ministry said. The Palestine Red Crescent Society said its teams treated two people with gunshot wounds and took them to hospital, but that Israeli forces blocked access to a third wounded person and detained three volunteer paramedics.
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