Two Palestinian youths killed by Israeli forces, settlers in al-Mughayyir, northeast of Ramallah

RAMALLAH, Sept. 03 (YPA) – Two Palestinian youths were killed by Israeli forces and colonists on Wednesday evening during an attack on the village of al-Mughayyir, north of Ramallah.

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said its crews evacuated two Palestinians who were shot with live ammunition, one in the neck and the other in the back, during an attack by settlers and Israeli forces on the village. The two wounded Palestinians were transported to hospital.

Amin Abu Alia, head of the al-Mughayyir village council, said that the two 19-year-old youths, Omar Mohammad Na’ssan and Khalil Abu Alia, were killed following an attack by settlers accompanied by Israeli occupation forces.

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