Israeli forces shot and killed three Palestinian young men and injured another, on Wednesday, during a military attack against the village of Kafr Dan, northwest of Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank.
On Wednesday night, occupation forces killed three Palestinian young men after bombing a vehicle and besieging a home in Kafr Dan.
According to Kamal Abu al-Rob, the Governor of Jenin, announced on Wednesday night that Israeli soldiers killed two unidentified young men, adding that the army detained the bodies.
Media sources added that occupation forces shot a young man in the chest with live ammunition in Kafr Dan; he was transported to Ibn Sina Hospital in Jenin, where he was deemed in stable condition.
Earlier, occupation forces shot a young man in the chest with live ammunition, on Wednesday afternoon, during the storming of the village of Kafr Dan.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said that its ambulance crews performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation and transported him to hospital, where he was pronounced dead from his critical wounds.
Later the Shireen Observatory revealed the identities of the three slain young men as Qusay Firas Farhat, 20, and Qusay Osama Abed, 20, and Ahmad Mohammad Sobhi Abed, 20.
Sources added that the army invaded the town of Kafr Dan, sparking protests, and coinciding with the bombing of a vehicle by an armed Israeli drone in the “Wadi Hassan” area, between the towns of Kafr Dan and Al-Yamoun, northwest of Jenin.
Palestinian resistance fighters exchanged fire with the occupation army after the bombing; no further injuries were reported.
Later, occupation forces surrounded a citizen’s home near the site of the bombing, and fired “Energa” anti-tank grenades at it, amid the overhead flight of an Apache helicopter.
The PRCS added that soldiers detained one of its ambulances and opened heavy live fire in its vicinity; no injuries among paramedics was reported.
Furthermore, the army burned four privately-owned vehicles in the “Wadi Hassan” area while they were besieging the house
Meanwhile, the army continued their incursion and aggression against the city of Jenin and the Jenin refugee camp for the second consecutive day.
Since the beginning of the Israeli military onslaught against the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, Israeli forces have killed 792 Palestinians in the West Bank, including 167 children, and injured 6,450.
The distribution of those killed in the West Bank is as follows; 215 in Jenin, 182 in Tulkarem, 84 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 43,985 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, most of whom are women and children, and injured 104,092 citizens, while the bodies of thousands of citizens remained buried under the rubble of the devastated coastal enclave.
Updated on November 21, 2024 at 2:45 am
First published on November 20, 2024 at 10:09 pm
