Zionist Troops Kill Palestinian Girl on Int’l Quds Day
The Zionists claimed that the girl was armed and was trying to attack them when they opened fired at her, Palestine Information Center reported.
She was critically injured as a result and was martyred shortly succumbing to her wounds.
Some witnesses said the Israeli forces shot the girl at a checkpoint and killed her.
Tel Aviv has dotted the city with security posts and enforces a heavy surveillance regime over it to guard the settlers.
The female was the third Palestinian to be fatally shot by Israeli forces over the past two days. The victims include a Palestinian teenager, which Israelis killed on Thursday, claiming that he stabbed a 13-year-old resident of an illegal Israeli settlement. The teenage girl later succumbed to her injuries while another settler was wounded.
Also on Friday, a Palestinian was killed after inhaling Israeli teargas during clashes with Israeli forces at the Qalandia checkpoint between al-Quds and the city of Ramallah.
The clashes, which broke out as the Palestinians were heading to hold the last Friday prayers of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, also injured 40 other Palestinians and one Israeli soldier.
