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12-Year-Old Killed as Violence Escalates in West Bank

4/24/2025

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In a tragic escalation of violence, Israeli forces fatally shot 12-year-old Mahmoud Mithqal Ali Abu Al Haija during a raid in Al Yamoun, near Jenin. The ongoing military operations have left a trail of devastation across the West Bank, with numerous casualties, arrests, and widespread property damage, forcing families to flee their homes since October 2023.

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In a tragic escalation of violence, Israeli forces fatally shot 12-year-old Mahmoud Mithqal Ali Abu Al Haija during a raid in Al Yamoun, near Jenin. The ongoing military operations have left a trail of devastation across the West Bank, with numerous casualties, arrests, and widespread property damage, forcing families to flee their homes since October 2023.