Israelis cheer when police shoot dead a Palestinian boy, 14, in Jerusalem (video)

Police said he tried to stab a settler

Video has emerged of Israelis cheering after police shot dead a 14-year-old Palestinian boy at a Jerusalem light rail station.

According to Al Jazeera, police officers attacked and killed a teenager at a Jerusalem light rail station. Israeli bystanders immediately after the bloody incident erupted in applause and celebrations.

The Israeli authorities claim that the boy tried to stab an Israeli.

Witnesses, however, claim that the boy was unarmed when he was shot and police left him bleeding in the street until he died.