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Palestinian officials say Israeli army wounds two in Ramallah raid

Israeli army fire wounded two Palestinians on Tuesday during a raid in the city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian health ministry. A hospital in the city received "a young man with a serious gunshot wound to the lower back and a 14-year-old with a live bullet wound to the upper thigh, in addition to numerous cases of suffocation, as a result of the (Israeli army)…

The Palestinian health ministry reported that Israeli army fire wounded two Palestinians on Tuesday during a raid in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. According to Al-Monitor, a hospital in the city received a young man with a serious gunshot wound to his lower back and a 14-year-old with a live bullet wound to the upper thigh. The ministry also noted numerous cases of suffocation resulting from the raid.

Separately, an investigation by Declassified UK revealed that a British man named Jonathan Burman posed in front of a burning school in Gaza while serving in the Israeli army. The film published by Declassified UK features a photograph originally posted to Burman's private Instagram account. The school, identified by the watchdog Airwars as Madrasa al-Farabi, is located in the Bani Suheila town east of Khan Younis.

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