Israeli forces executed four Palestinian young men, on Sunday, after targeting their vehicle in the village of Sir, south of Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank.
The Palestinian Health Ministry announced that it was informed by the General Authority for Civil Affairs that occupation forces killed four unidentified young men in the village of Sir.
Update: Later media sources identified the slain young men as;
Montaser Jalal Aziz Naeem, 35,
Abdullah Mahmoud Hamdan Irsheid, 30,
Wael Hassan Lahlouh, 31, and
Abdul Salam Nabeel Abu Al-Rab, 23.
Media sources said that an armed Israeli drone fired a missile at an agricultural room in the village, on Sunday morning, followed by several military reinforcements.
Mahmoud al-Saadi, the director of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) in Jenin, told the WAFA News Agency that it received a report of a vehicle bombed in the village of Sir, while soldiers blocked ambulance crews from approaching the site.
Quds News Network reported that the army prevented journalists from approaching the site of the bombing, while eyewitnesses reported the sounds of intense gunfire during the military incursion.
The Arab 48 news website reported that an armed Israeli drone targeted a vehicle with a missile, adding that the vehicle was carrying the four slain young men.
In related news, Israeli forces shot and killed the citizen, Samer Muhammad Ahmad Hussein, 46, on Friday afternoon, after an alleged shooting attack near the illegal “Ariel” settlement, north of Salfit in the central occupied West Bank.
Occupation soldiers opened fire at the man after he allegedly carried out a shooting attack on a bus full of illegal Israeli colonizers near the “Ariel” settlement, built on expropriated Palestinian lands.
Since the beginning of the Israeli military onslaught against the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, Israeli forces have killed 801 Palestinians in the West Bank, including 168 children, and injured 6,450.
The distribution of those killed in the West Bank is as follows; 222 in Jenin, 182 in Tulkarem, 86 in Nablus, 76 in Hebron, 62 in Tubas, 59 in Ramallah, 48 in occupied Jerusalem, 30 in Qalqilia, 20 in Bethlehem, 12 in Jericho, 12 inside Israel, and 4 in Salfit.
Since October 7, 2023, Israeli forces have killed 44,429 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, most of whom are women and children, and injured 105,250 citizens, while the bodies of thousands of citizens remain buried under the rubble of the devastated coastal enclave.
