Tuesday, July 1

Palestinian teenager shot dead by IDF in West Bank

An 18-year-old Palestinian was shot dead by Israeli troops during a raid of Jenin refugee camp in the northern West Bank early on Tuesday, Palestinian security and medical officials told AFP. The victim has been identified as Yusuf Abu Zagher, the sources said, clarifying that his death is unrelated to Israeli operations following the discovery of the bodies of three kidnapped Israeli teenagers. Israeli reports indicate that the teenager threw an explosive device at the troops, who responded with live fire. The Israeli military had no immediate comment.

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