Israeli forces assassinated three Palestinian young men, on Thursday, and abducted an injured young man, in the Tulkarem refugee camp, in the city of Tulkarem, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank.
Media sources said that Israeli forces killed the young man, Majd Majed Rajeh Daoud, 22, after shooting him with live ammunition during the storming of the Tulkarem camp on Thursday morning; it is important to mention that occupation soldiers confiscated his body.
Sources added that Israeli forces killed the young man, Mohammad Samer Jaber (Abu Shuja’), 25, in addition to Mohammad Tawfiq Sa’ad Awfi, 26, during the exchange of fire between the army and the resistance fighters.
According to the Times of Israel, Israeli forces surrounded a mosque where Abu Shuja’ and another young man were hiding, and opened heavy fire with live rounds.
It added that the soldiers simultaneously fired several “Energa” anti-tank grenades at the mosque, causing great destruction and killing the men inside.
The army announced that it, with the support of the Shin Bet and the Israeli police, killed the commander of the Nur Shams Brigade, affiliated with the armed wing of Islamic Jihad.
Soldiers confiscated the bodies of the two executed young men, while preventing ambulance crews from entering the camp.
Meanwhile, after Israeli special forces infiltrated the Tulkarem refugee camp and shot the young man, Mohammad Qassas, with live rounds before kidnapping him, under the pretext that he is “wanted”.
Media sources said that at dawn Thursday Israeli forces stormed the Tulkarem refugee camp, while the army had besieged the Nur Shams camp since Wednesday at dawn.
Sources added that the army invaded and besieged the Tulkarem camp, and positioned sharpshooters on rooftops, while reconnaissance drones flew overhead.
On Thursday night, occupation forces withdrew from Tulkarem city and the Tulkarem and Nur Shams refugee camps, after a 48 hour incursion which they caused severe destruction to the infrastructure and citizens’ homes.
