BETHLEHEM, Two Palestinian children were injured by Israeli gunfire in two separate incidents today in the cities of Al-Bireh and Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian security and medical sources.

In Bethlehem, south of the West Bank, a Palestinian child was injured from the shrapnel of Israeli bullets during confrontations in Aida refugee camp.

Palestinian security sources told WAFA that the child was injured during confrontations which erupted between Palestinians and Israeli occupation soldiers at the entrance to Aida refugee camp in the city. He was moved to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.

Meanwhile, a 17-year-old child was injured by a live Israeli shot during confrontations at the entrance to the city of Al-Bireh, in the central West Bank. The child was taken to hospital for medical treatment.

Source: Palestine News & Info Agency