RAMALLAH, Monday, August 7, 2023 (WAFA) – A 17-year-old Palestinian youth shot and critically wounded near the town of Silwad, east of Ramallah, a few days ago has died this morning of his wounds, according to the Ministry of Health.
The youth, identified as Ramzi Fathi Hamed, was shot by a settler when he was in a car near the settlement of Ofra, according to the mayor of Silwad, Raed Hamed.
Medics said the youth died of a severe pulmonary attack while getting treatment at a Ramallah hospital after he was shot by two bullets in the chest and belly.
Reports said the shooter was the guard of Ofra settlement.
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