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Israeli troops kill Palestinian in clash: officials

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AFP Ramallah
Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian teenager today during a confrontation in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials said.

Security officials said that troops entered the village of Beit Rima, near Ramallah, after midnight and were confronted by stone-throwing youths.

The Palestinian health ministry said that Ahmed Hazem Atta, 19, was killed in the ensuing army fire.

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First Published: Dec 18 2016 | 11:42 AM IST

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