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14-Year-Old Palestinian Shot: Israeli Soldiers Block Aid

2/26/2026

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In November 2025, 14-year-old Jad Jadallah, a Palestinian, was shot by Israeli soldiers in a West Bank refugee camp.
Eyewitnesses and video show soldiers surrounding him for 45 minutes, blocking ambulances, and failing to provide medical aid.
The Israel Defence Forces claimed they gave 'medical treatment' but gave no details and said Jad threw a rock.
Jad died, and the Israeli military has not returned his body to his family.

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Story summary

In November 2025, 14-year-old Jad Jadallah, a Palestinian, was shot by Israeli soldiers in a West Bank refugee camp.
Eyewitnesses and video show soldiers surrounding him for 45 minutes, blocking ambulances, and failing to provide medical aid.
The Israel Defence Forces claimed they gave 'medical treatment' but gave no details and said Jad threw a rock.
Jad died, and the Israeli military has not returned his body to his family.