A Palestinian-American boy was killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank, sparking condemnation from the Palestinian Authority. The incident occurred near the entrance to the town of Turmus Ayya, where the boy was shot by a soldier while collecting fruit. The Israel Defense Forces stated that the soldiers fired at three terrorists who were throwing rocks towards a highway. The situation in the West Bank has been described as 'extremely alarming' by the UN human rights chief, who highlighted the high number of Palestinian casualties and the displacement of thousands of Palestinians.

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