As the siege on the city of Jenin in the West Bank continues for the seventh consecutive day by the Israeli army, new military reinforcements stormed the city at dawn today, Tuesday.
Violent explosions were also heard in the town of Shuhada, south of Jenin, after it was stormed by Israeli forces.
Medical sources reported that a Palestinian boy was killed and his father was injured by Israeli sniper fire during the raid on Tulkarm camp in the northern West Bank.
The sources said that the boy, Muhammad Kanaan, was killed after being shot in the head by an occupation sniper while he was with his father in one of the camp’s neighborhoods, while his father was shot in the waist by Israeli forces, and they were both transferred to the Martyr Thabet Thabet Governmental Hospital.
The Israeli forces tightened their siege on Tulkarm camp, and deployed snipers around it on tall buildings that overlooked it, while reconnaissance planes did not stop flying in the sky of the city and its camps at low altitudes.
Israeli forces also stormed the town of Tuqu’, southeast of Bethlehem, and arrested a young man from the town of Beit Fajjar, south of the city.
Israeli forces re-stormed the city of Qalqilya from the southern checkpoint and stormed the cemetery and the “Daoud” neighborhood in the city. They arrested eight citizens from the city.
The Israeli army announced on Monday evening that the military operation it is launching in a number of cities, camps and villages in the northern West Bank will continue for additional days, “according to an assessment of the field situation.”
Israeli security sources claimed that there is a peak in threats of operations against Israeli targets, and that they are not limited to refugee camps in the West Bank, according to what was reported by the Walla website.
She also considered that “there is exploitation by Palestinian youths of this period to carry out operations, part of which comes as an expression of their solidarity with the Gaza Strip.
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2024-09-03 20:24:17