Ramallah, July 23 (QNA) - A Palestinian child was martyred by Israeli occupation forces Wednesday evening in the town of Arraba, south of Jenin in the West Bank.

The Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) reported that Israeli occupation forces stationed at the western entrance to the town of Arraba fired live bullets directly at the child Ibrahim Imad Ahmed Mahmoud Hamran, causing his death.

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) confirmed that its crews received the martyred child and transferred him to a hospital in Jenin.

Ibrahim Hamran is the second child killed by Israeli occupation forces in villages south of Jenin in the past 24 hours.

Earlier, Ibrahim Nasr was killed after being shot in the chest by Israeli occupation forces in the town of Qabatiya, south of Jenin. (QNA)