A Palestinian teenager was killed overnight Tuesday during clashes with IDF forces near Hebron, Palestinian sources reported Wednesday.
According to the reports, Zayed al-Fiume, 14, lived in Al-Fawwar refugee camp. Hamas is known to be a dominant presence in the camp, as well as the rest of the Hebron region.
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The death comes during an upsurge of violence in Judea and Samaria as concerns about coronavirus are dying down and a new Israeli government that seeks to apply sovereignty to large parts of Judea, Samaria, and the Jordan Valley is poised to be sworn in.
Overnight Monday, Golani Staff Sgt. Amit Ben-Yigal was killed during an arrest operation in Samaria when terrorists threw a cement block at forces that hit Ben-Yigal on the head.
On Tuesday afternoon, a Palestinian used a screwdriver to try and stab a guard at the Qalandiya checkpoint and was shot by security forces.
