A Palestinian was martyred after he was shot by the Israeli occupation forces in Beitunia, west of Ramallah in the West Bank.
According to security sources, Yaseen Abdullah Al Asmar, aged 26, was martyred due a gunfire injury sustained in the chest during confrontations that erupted with the occupation forces in the town.
Another Palestinian was injured by gunfire in the foot, the sources added.
Palestinians use slings to hurl stones during clashes with Israeli forces near Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Ammar Awad