Palestinian killed by Israeli soldiers during West Bank clash

An Israeli Army soldier waves a Palestinian man on a donkey through a checkpoint near the West Bank town of Nablus, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/ Maya Alleruzzo)

SALFIT, West Bank (Reuters): Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian during a clash in the occupied West Bank and he later died of his wounds, Palestinian health officials said on Sunday (Oct 16).

The Israeli military claimed Palestinians had started "a violent riot" near the town of Qarawet Bani Hassan on Saturday (Oct 15) and soldiers who had been operating there opened fire.