A Palestinian was shot dead by Israeli occupation forces during confrontations in the town of Beit Duqu, northwest of the occupied city of Al-Quds.

The Ministry of Health announced the martyrdom of Dawood Rayan, 42, after he was shot in the heart during confrontations with occupation forces following their incursion into the town.

Dawood Rayan was the second martyr in 24 hours. Yesterday, Habas Rayan, 54, was shot dead by the occupation west of Ramallah.