Palestinian Jumaa family, whose house became encircled by Israel's controversial separation barrier, north of Ramallah. Pic/AFP

A Palestinian teenager was killed on Tuesday by Israeli troops during clashes in West Bank, officials said. Haytham Abu Ne'eem, 16, succumbed to his wounds from a gunshot in the head, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said. The clashes erupted between the Israeli troops and some Palestinian youths in the village of al-Mughayar, north of Ramallah, Xinhua reported.