The General Authority for Civil Affairs, in a statement Friday, announced that three Palestinian citizens, including a child were executed in the Nur Shams refugee camp, east of Tulkarem in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank.

In the statement, the Authority for Civil Affairs said it informed the Palestinian Health Ministry that on Wednesday, Israeli forces killed the child, Mohammed Ghassan Abu Abed, 16, and Jihad Mahmoud Hassan Masharqa, 40, in addition to the initially reported Khaled Mustafa Sharif Amer, 23, and continues to withhold their bodies.

As previously reported, occupation forces executed the young man, Khaled Mustafa Sharif Amer, 23, and one Israeli soldier was wounded during the exchange of fire between the army and Palestinian resistance fighters in the Al-Manshiya neighborhood of the Nur Shams refugee camp.

According to the Shireen Observatory, occupation forces have killed 50 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including 6 children, 2 women, and 2 elderly citizens, since the beginning of Israel’s “Iron Wall” assault against the governorates of Jenin, Tulkarem, and Tubas, on January 21.

According to the available information, Israeli forces have killed 11 Palestinians in Tulkarem, 25 in Jenin, 11 in Tubas, and 3 in Nablus, withholding the bodies of 11 slain citizens.