December 04, 2021: Mohammad Shawkat Salima, 25, was killed by Israeli soldiers after he stabbed an Israeli settler in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank.
Media sources said Mohammad was shot by at least two soldiers at the al-Misrara junction in Bab al-Amoud, in Jerusalem.
The second live round that killed the Palestinian was delivered after he was struck by the first bullet and was lying on the ground.
After the fatal shooting, the soldiers also attacked many Palestinians who gathered in the area and fired gas bombs at them.
The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic) said the soldiers injured at least three Palestinians in Bab al-‘Amoud, in addition to abducting two others.
It added that one of the wounded was shot with a concussion grenade, and one was beaten by the soldiers, in addition to dozens who suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation.
The young man’s death led to protests in Jerusalem, Salfit, and other parts of the West Bank.
Israeli sources have confirmed that the injured Israeli man suffered moderate wounds.
The Israeli police issued a statement and released a surveillance video showing the Palestinian man stabbing the Israeli, in addition to attempting to stab the police before he was shot.
Mohammad was from Salfit, in the central West Bank. Source: IMEMC