Israeli Soldier Shoots Palestinian During Settler Land Incursion Near Jenin
Palestinian sources reported that a young man was wounded by Israeli forces' gunfire on Saturday in the village of Faqqua, east of Jenin. The incident occurred during confrontations that erupted after Israeli settlers entered the village's lands. Local Palestinian sources stated that a group of settlers attacked the outskirts of the village, and an Israeli military force entered the area to secure them, leading to clashes with residents.
A video documented an Israeli soldier firing directly at the legs of a Palestinian man standing in front of him near Faqqua. The Israeli military spokesperson confirmed an incident involving "friction between Israeli and Palestinian civilians" near Faqqua. He stated that an Israeli military force present at the scene "fired into the air and towards a Palestinian." The military added that the incident is under investigation by commanders and its findings will be transferred to the relevant authorities for review. No explanation for the shooting was provided in the initial military statement.
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