Iran Press/Middle East: A Palestinian youth was martyred by Israeli troops fires near the Ibrahimi Mosque in the southern West Bank town on Monday morning, while Hebron source Alleged that he attempted to stab a soldier by a knife.
Zionist Occupation forces said in a statement that, the soldier and other forces at the scene, responded with live fire.
Also, in Oct. 04, dozens of Palestinians were injured in Israeli occupation forces' attack in the district of Hebron (al-Khalil) in the Southern West Bank.
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