RAMALLAH, February 20, 2025 (WAFA) — A Palestinian child was injured by live ammunition on Thursday evening during an Israeli army raid on the village of Shabtin, west of Ramallah in the central West Bank, according to local sources.

Ibrahim Yaqub, the head of Shabtin village council, confirmed that Israeli forces opened fire directly at a 15-year-old boy without any provocation or confrontations. The child was shot in one of his legs and was immediately transferred to a hospital for medical treatment.

In addition to the shooting, Yaqub reported that Israeli soldiers attacked Palestinian residents in two homes, assaulting them and damaging the properties after raiding the houses.

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