Crime in the Arab sector continues to rage • The boy's friend was seriously injured and was taken to hospital by MDA staff • Police opened an investigation into the incident
Two minors were injured in a shooting incident.
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Shlomi Marchebiak
A 15-year-old boy was killed and his 12-year-old friend was seriously injured in a shooting incident tonight (Tuesday) in Jaljulia.
Police have opened an investigation.
Initially, MDA and the police reported that they were two moderately-severely injured, when when they arrived at the scene, the paramedics treated and evacuated them to Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba. The 12th is currently in stable condition, is being treated in a trauma room, is undergoing resuscitation and will later be transferred to an operating room.
A senior MDA paramedic, Atef Salem, said: "When we arrived at the scene, there was a great commotion. The 2 wounded were lying on the road suffering gunshot wounds. We immediately began life-saving medical treatment, which included stopping bleeding and performing resuscitation on a young man who had no pulse and no breathing. We quickly put them in an intensive care unit and evacuated them to a hospital while continuing life-saving operations. "
