RAMALLAH, July 16, 2026 (WAFA) – A 16-year-old Palestinian boy was shot and wounded by Israeli forces on Thursday during a raid on the town of Bani Na'im, east of Hebron.

WAFA correspondent reported that Israeli forces stormed Bani Na'im with several military vehicles, firing live ammunition at residents' homes and vehicles. The boy was shot in the chest and transported by Palestinian Red Crescent paramedics to a nearby hospital, where his condition was described as stable.

The forces also raided and searched several homes, ransacking their contents and detaining a number of residents.

Y.S