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Israeli troops kill Palestinian child in West Bank

RAMALLAH, July 28 (KUNA) -- A Palestinian child has succumbed to his injuries he sustained by the Israeli occupation forces' fire at Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron (al-Khalil), in the occupied West Bank.
Mohammad al-Allami, aged 12, was shot in his chest by the Israeli forces Wednesday afternoon and died later on, the Palestinian Health Ministry said in a statement.
The Israeli army opened fire on some young people during limited clashes at the town's entrance, injuring al-Allami, some eyewitnesses told reporters. Al-Allami was hospitalized and passed away later on. (end) nq.amm.hm