Ramallah, A Palestinian man was shot and killed by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, raising to 18 the number of Palestinian fatalities by army fire since the start of the year, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry.
It said 42-year-old Tareq Odeh Maali succumbed to his wounds after being shot by Israeli soldiers in the village of Kufr Nimah west of Ramallah.
Four children were among those killed by Israeli soldiers since January 1st.
Source: Jordan News Agency