A 16-year-old young man was shot and killed this morning by Israeli soldiers in Ramallah-area town of Silwad, according to Palestinian security sources.
Mohammad Abdallah Hamed has died of wounds sustained from Israeli army gunfire.
He was first taken away, wounded, by the Israeli army before he was reported dead.
The army informed the Palestinian liaison office of his death and that his body will be turned over to the Palestinian side later in the afternoon.