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A Palestinian was killed by Israeli fire during a clash with the army in the West Bank on Wednesday, the health ministry in Ramallah said.
An Israeli army spokeswoman confirmed that an operation had sparked a clash with Palestinians in Tammun, northeast of the city of Nablus, but had no word on any death.
The Palestinian Ministry named Mohammed Bisharat, 21, and said he had taken a bullet to the chest.
It said three other Palestinians had been hit by live fire and three by rubber-coated bullets.
The Israeli army recognizes firing live rounds.
"Around 50 Palestinians threw stones and petrol bombs at our soldiers, who responded with anti-riot tactics and live fire," a statement said.
The West Bank, which has been occupied by Israeli forces since the Six-Day War of 1967, and the persistent expansion of Israeli settlements.
On October 7, a Palestinian shot dead two Israeli settlers at an industrial area adjacent to a settlement in the West Bank West. The suspect remains on the run.
On Monday, a Palestinian stablored and wounded an Israeli soldier in the flashpoint Southern West Bank of Hebron before being shot dead by troops.
On October 12, a Palestinian woman died of wounds during a stone-throwing attack near Nablus. The Palestinians say it was the work of settlers, while
Israeli soldiers pictured following clashes between Israeli Settlers from the settlement of Yitzhar and Palestinians from nearby Urif village, south of Nablus in the West Bank, on October 10, 2018
