Israeli forces kill 15-year-old Palestinian near Jerusalem
Ramallah, November 25, 2025 — Israeli forces shot and killed a 15-year-old Palestinian boy named Sami Ibrahim Sami Mashayekh in the occupied West Bank last week. Sami was fatally wounded near Jerusalem under circumstances that drew immediate attention from local and international human rights organizations.
Incident details
The boy was shot during an encounter with Israeli forces. Reports indicate he was in his neighborhood when the shooting occurred. The exact reasons and context surrounding the use of lethal force remain subject to ongoing investigations.
Reactions and statements
Local Palestinian authorities condemned the killing and called for accountability. Human rights groups emphasized the need to protect minors in conflict zones and urged international bodies to intervene and ensure justice.
“The death of Sami is a tragic reminder of the daily dangers Palestinian children face under occupation,” said a spokesperson from a human rights organization dedicated to protecting children’s rights in conflict areas.
Israeli military sources did not immediately comment on the incident. However, this case adds to the growing concern over the treatment of minors in the occupied territories.
This incident underscores the persistent risks and harsh realities faced by Palestinian youth living under military occupation near Jerusalem.
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