West Bank: Israeli gunfire kills Palestinian near Nablus
By DW
10 July 2021 |
6:23 pm
A 20-year-old man was reportedly killed amid violent clashes between Palestinians and Israeli settlers. Tensions also escalated with Israeli airstrikes in Gaza Strip.
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