JENIN, February 14, 2016 (WAFA) – Israeli troops Sunday fatally shot two Palestinian teenagers near the village of al-Araqa, west of Jenin, according to medical sources.
The Palestinian Red Crescent (PRC) said an Israeli force opened live fire and killed the two youths, when they approached the Israeli segregation fence which is close to the village.
The Ministry of Health identified the two Palestinians as Nehad Waked and Fo’ad Waked, both 15 years old.
Israeli army denied access of medical teams to the scene to provide the two youths with medical aid, PRC added.
According to the Ministry of Health, today’s killings bring up the number of Palestinians killed since the beginning of unrest in the occupied Palestinian territories in early October 2015 to 173.
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