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Palestinian forces disperse protests in Jalazone camp

Palestinian security forces have reportedly dispersed crowds gathering in the Jalazone refugee camp near Ramallah, where a local youth was shot dead by Israeli forces earlier in the day. 

Video shared on social media showed the Palestinian Authority forces using stun grenades to chase off protesters in the Jalazone refugee camp. 

Mahmoud Yousef Nakhla, 18, died in Jalazone after being shot in the abdomen, the Palestinian health ministry said.  

Translation: Security forces in Ramallah disperse tens of youth who came out in angry marches to condemn the killing of the youth Mahmoud Nakhla