Israel kills Palestinian worker as he climbed West Bank separation wall

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Israeli soldiers shot and killed 27-year-old Palestinian worker Imad Haroun Ishtayeh near al-Ram in the occupied West Bank on Sunday as he attempted to climb the separation wall to enter Jerusalem for work. The Palestinian Health Ministry reported Ishtayeh died after a gunshot wound to the thigh severed a major artery, with Palestinian officials alleging a systematic policy of targeting workers by Israeli forces.

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Submitted by Fayha Shalash on Sun, 05/31/2026 - 15:52 Israeli forces have killed five workers attempting to reach the other side of the barrier since January Palestinians walk alongside Israel's controversial separation barrier in the Dahiat al-Barid neighbourhood of occupied East Jerusalem on 24 February 2026 (AFP) Off The Israeli army on Sunday shot dead a Palestinian worker as he climbed the separation wall in the occupied West Bank in an attempt to enter Jerusalem in search of work. The Pale

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