Summary
Israeli police shot and killed a 16-year-old Palestinian near the occupied West Bank separation barrier Friday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, while in occupied Jerusalem's Old City, an alleged Palestinian attacker was killed after stabbing and injuring two Israelis, Israeli police said.
Israeli police shot and killed 16-year-old Abdullah Ghaith near the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, adding that a 21-year-old Palestinian was wounded by a live bullet to the stomach.
Israeli police said the Palestinian teenager was shot while attempting to climb over the heavily guarded separation barrier from Bethlehem into Jerusalem.
COGAT, Israel's defense body responsible for Palestinian civilian affairs, said it eased tight movement restrictions on Palestinian residents of the West Bank traveling to Jerusalem for Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Police said one Israeli was in critical condition, while the second was in moderate condition.
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