Hebron – PNN - Two Palestinians were wounded in the southern West Bank city of Hebron on Thursday morning when Israeli troops opened fire on them in the region of Wadi al-Gharous, on a road leading to the Kiryat Arba settlement.
A military checkpoint inside Hebron (PNN Archive).
Local sources said live bullets wounded Isma’il Salah Ali al-Jabari, 20, in his chest and legs and Muhammad Amer Sabahi al-Jabari, also 20, in his head. They were traveling in a car at the time of the shooting.
No further information is known about the shooting. It is the first such event in the West Bank in more than a month.
In related news, Israeli troops raided the village of Tarqumiya, west of Hebron, and set up checkpoints at the entrance of Deir Samat village.
PNN - Palestine News Network - Israeli Soldiers Shoot Two in Hebron