On Wednesday dawn, the Israeli army assassinated four Palestinians and injured several residents, after firing a missile from a drone at them in the Al-Far’a refugee camp, south of Tubas in the northeastern West Bank.

    • Media sources identified the four slain citizens as follows;

1. Ahmad Saleh Al-Nabrisi, 18

2. Ibrahim Abdul Qader Mohammad Ghneimi, 21

3. Mohammad Masoud Na’ja “Ja’aisa”, 17, and his brother,

4. Murad Masoud Na’ja “Ja’aisa”, 13.

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said after killing the four and wounding several Palestinians, the army surrounded the refugee camp and prevented its medics and ambulances from entering it.

The PRCS said its medics are facing enormous obstacles in reaching the wounded Palestinians after the soldiers surrounded and isolated the refugee camp.

Media sources said that, after the assassination of the four Palestinians, a large number of soldiers accompanied by armored vehicles and a bulldozer, invaded the refugee camp from the direction of the Al-Hamra military roadblock.

The sources added that the soldiers imposed a tight siege on the refugee camp, and deployed sharpshooters on rooftops, while military drones flew overhead.

The soldiers also exchanged fire with Palestinian fighters, who also detonated explosive charges near the invading military vehicles in and near the refugee camp, including several neighborhoods in Tubas.

Israeli sources said the military helicopters deployed dozens of soldiers in and near the Al-Far’a refugee camp.

In addition, Israeli military bulldozers destroyed streets and alleys in Al-Far’a and areas near the refugee camp.

Late on Tuesday night, Israeli soldiers invaded Jenin city in the northern West Bank, killed Qassam Mohammad Jabarin, 25, and Assem Walid Bal’out (Dabaya), 39, and injured several others, one seriously.

Early on Tuesday dawn, the Israeli army assassinated five Palestinians in Tulkarem city, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank.

Medical sources identified the five slain citizens as the child, Adnan Ayser Jaber, 15, the child, Mohammad Ahmad Mohammad Alian, 16, Mohannad Kamal Mohammed Qaraawi, 20, Jibril Ghassan Ismail Jibril, 20, from Qalqilia, and Mohammad Ali Mustafa Youssef, 49.

Late on Monday night, illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers killed Khalil Salem Khalil Ziyada, 40, and moderately injured three in Wad Rahhal village, south of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank.

Also Monday, Israeli forces killed Eyad Ayed Abed Najjar, 46, in the village of Janba, in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the southern West Bank.

Israel has now killed 659 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, since October 7, 2023, 168 were killed in Jenin, 139 in Tulkarem governorate, 71 in Nablus, 68 in Hebron, 59 in Ramallah, 46 in Tubas, 28 in Qalqilia, 28 in Jerusalem, 19 in Bethlehem, 16 in Jerusalem, 12 in Jericho and Northern Plains, and 4 in Salfit.

Among the slain Palestinians in the West Bank are 150 children, 9 women, 7 elders, 1 journalist, 2 medics, and 13 detainees.

First Published on: Aug 28, 2024, at 06:09