Palestinian woman Gofran Warasneh was killed by Israeli forces' live bullets at the entrance of Al-Aroub refugee camp, north of Hebron, local Palestinian media reported on Wednesday.
According to a statement released by the Israeli army, Gofran Warasneh approached a soldier with a 'knife' before being shot dead over an 'attempted stabbing' attack.
BREAKING: 31-year-old Palestinian woman Ghufran WRasna was shot dead by Israeli occupation forces at the entrance to Al-Aroub refugee camp, north of Hebron. pic.twitter.com/R7INNw5UQM
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The Palestinian woman was shot and announced in a hard condition before authorities announced her death later on.
Sources added that the 31-year-old Palestinian woman had earlier served a jail term at one of Israel's prisons.
Clashes have been ongoing between the Israeli troops and Palestinians near Al-Aroub Camp, north of Hebron, West Bank.