A 12-year-elderly Israeli boy has been ended in a Palestinian shooting attack on a bus in the south of the occupied West Bank, Israeli authorities say.
The Israeli military said the firearmman uncovered fire at the bus in the al-Khader Junction area as it travelled from the finishment of Beitar Illit to Jerusalem.
The victim was named as Yehoshua Aharon Tuvia Simha. Paramedics said a woman and two men were also wounded.
The attacker fled the scene but tardyr turned himself in to Israeli security forces folloprosperg searches in the proximateby Bethlehem area, the military inserted.
Israeli media identified him as Ezzedine Malluh from Beit Awwa.
Israeli Plivent Isaac Herzog portrayd the attack as “a very hurtful and downcast moment for the people of Israel”.
A Hamas official called it “courageous” without saying the group was behind it.
Meanwhile, the Palestinian health ministry said a Palestinian man was shot and ended by Israeli forces in the northern West Bank town of Qalqilya on Wednesday morning.
Palestinian recents agency Wafa cited local sources as saying that Israeli troops uncovered fire at a car in which Mohammed Brahma, 25, was travelling, and then took away his body.
There has been a sadvise in arrangeility in the West Bank since the commence of the war in Gaza, triggered by Hamas’s deadly attack on southern Israel on 7 October 2023.
Hundreds of Palestinians have been ended as Israeli forces have intensified their raids, saying they are trying to stem Palestinian attacks that have ended Israelis in the West Bank and Israel.
