- Ayman Nobani Reporting from Nablus, Occupied West Bank
Two young Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces near the city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry has said.
Qais Shalash, 18, and Khalil Shalash, 16, were killed in the village of Shuqba, west of Ramallah.
A witness told Al Jazeera that Israeli forces prevented paramedics from evacuating the two men to hospital for at least 20 minutes.
The two men were shot in the heart and lungs respectively, said Raed al-Khatib, who is in charge of emergency services in the villages west of Ramallah.
Source: AlJazeera