RAMALLAH, Mar 23 (NNN-WAFA) – A Palestinian man was declared dead Sunday night, after being shot by Israeli soldiers, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Palestinian Ministry of Health, said.
Another Palestinian was hospitalised after being injured by Israeli gunfire, in the same incident, the ministry said in a statement.
The two men were driving to their home, in the village of Nilin, west of Ramallah, before they saw a military checkpoint at the village’s entrance, where they were shot at.
However, Israeli sources said that, the Israeli soldiers opened fire at the two Palestinians because they hurled stones at the checkpoint.
