A Palestinian was shot and killed by the occupation forces near Al-Eizariya, east of occupied Jerusalem.

This evening, Tuesday, a 41-year-old citizen from the town of Al-Eizariya was killed after the occupation forces opened fire on him near Al-Eizariya, east of Jerusalem.

Local sources reported that Israeli police forces shot and injured a citizen. He was taken to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.