Israeli Soldiers Kill Two Palestinian Children, Take Away Their Bodies
Bethlehem (Occupied West Bank), 24 July – (PIC): In another brutal incident, Israeli occupation forces shot dead two Palestinian children in the town of Al-Khader, near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, during the early hours of the morning.
According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, the two victims were identified as Ahmed Ali As’ad Ashira Salah (15) and Mohammed Khaled Alyan Issa (17).
Witnesses reported that Israeli forces opened fire on at least four children near Road No. 60 in the Al-Abara area, killing two and injuring others.
In a shocking move, the soldiers seized the bodies of the two slain children and arrested two injured minors, while the remaining wounded were transferred to hospitals in Bethlehem.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society stated that their medical teams were prevented from reaching the wounded children, delaying life-saving treatment.
This tragic event adds to the ongoing systematic violence carried out by Israeli forces in the West Bank and Jerusalem, alongside the brutal campaign in Gaza.
