On Monday morning, medical sources confirmed the death of a Palestinian man whom Israeli soldiers shot and seriously injured last Friday near Tulkarem, in the northwestern West Bank.
The sources said the soldiers shot Rami Bilal Hassan, 33, from Ertah Suburb in Tulkarem, with a live round in the head, causing serious wounds.
They added that Rami was driving his car when the soldiers fired several live rounds at it, and he remained in critical condition until he succumbed to his wounds Monday,
Rami is the eighth Palestinian to be killed by Israeli fire in Tulkarem since last Friday, October 13th, after the army killed seven Palestinians in Tulkarem; they were among fifteen Palestinians, including children, whom Israeli soldiers killed in the West Bank Friday.
On Saturday evening, medical sources reported that a Palestinian child, Mohammad Rifat Mohammad Adwan, 16, from Far’un village, south of Tulkarem, had succumbed to serious wounds he had suffered a week earlier when Israeli soldiers shot him.
Also Saturday, the soldiers killed Omar Ahmad Abdul-Rahman Asmar, 15, in Zeita town, north of Tulkarem.
The number of Palestinians killed by Israeli missiles and shells as the Israeli offensive entered its tenth day, is more than 2670, in addition to 9600 injured, including dozens who suffered serious wounds.
The number of deaths in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip is more than 2808, in addition to 10950 wounded Palestinians.
