Jerusalem: A Palestinian succumbed to wounds he sustained from an Israeli occupation army attack near Jerusalem city, West Bank, on Wednesday, the city's civil authority said in a statement.
According to Kuwait News Agency, the Ministry of Health was informed that 21-year-old Mutaz Al-Hajajleh was killed when the occupation army opened fire on him southwest of occupied Jerusalem and held his body. The Jerusalem governorate reported that Al-Hajajleh was severely beaten by the occupation forces before being shot dead. The forces then took his body to an unknown location before he was announced as a martyr.
The report further indicated that the occupation army was keeping Al-Hajajleh's body and refusing to hand it over to his family.