UNICEF: Number of Palestinian children martyred in West Bank surges

New York, SANA- The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) revealed that 143 children were martyred and 440 children were injured by the Israeli occupation forces’ bullets in the West Bank.

According to a report quoted by Wafa agency’’143 Palestinian child has been martyred in the West Bank and A-Quds since last October.”

The UNICEF said that marks a 250 percent rise compared to the preceding nine months, in which only 41 Palestinian children were martyred.

In Addition, more than 440 Palestinian children have been injured with live ammunition since the beginning of the Israeli aggression in the West Bank.

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