‘It was an execution’: family mourns boy shot dead by Israeli forces
by Emine Sinmaz and Sufian Taha in Beit Ummar, West B from World news | The Guardian on (#6JTE0)
Nihal Abu Ayash, 16, was reportedly the 100th Palestinian child to be killed in the West Bank since Hamas's 7 October attack
Nihal Abu Ayash was wearing his football kit and carrying his school bag when he was shot in the head and killed after Israeli forces opened fire in the West Bank town of Beit Ummar.
The first bullet reportedly hit the 16-year-old in the leg. He collapsed, and as he tried to stand up, he was shot for a second time in the head, according to the schoolboy's family.
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